NH Plaza de Armas Seville
Marques de Parada S/N Seville, Andalusia, 41001, Spain and Canary Islands
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A Gem of a City
This weekend we took a trip to Sevilla and Córdoba. We left Granada at 3:30pm on Friday and it was supposed to be only a three hour drive, but ended up taking us a lot longer because they decided that we needed to stop half way there to go to the bathroom (completely unnecessary…). We finally arrived in Sevilla at 7:45pm and they drove us …
Seville olé!
Nach 3 Tagen in Faro und dem wunderbaren Bed&Breakfast Winniehill, haben wir uns aufgemacht nach Sevilla.
Die Anreise war sehr witzig. Laut Beschreibung eigentlich kein Ding, doch irgendwie haben wir es im Großstadttrubel geschafft, uns heftigst zu verfahren...irgendwann bin ich mitten in der Innenstadt (wo man eigentlich nicht lang …
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Excursion to Rhonda, Seville and beyond.
... clear on the maps. I asked two people who were helpful, but their idea of direction and mine varied somewhat. Finally I found a narrow road that I thought was the right street, but could not find the name on a sign. A little frustrated Sheila said to me, " Why don't we stop and get our bearings" . We did and she pointed out that we had stopped at the restaurant.
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Hot Flamenco Nights
... in the Alcazar.
The gardens, like the Alhambra, are very beautiful – however they are baroque having only been built during the 1600s. We decided we are not impressed unless gardens are at least 700 years old !!
We notice while we are here that there is a cultural festival going on and we buy tickets to see a baroque concert in the royal gardens at night – how apt ! Our tickets allow us to walk ...
Spanish Strength
... strength.
Contests of strength do seem highly respected in Spanish culture. Consider the bullfight. It's an odd sort of power-play, and one that emphasizes strength over weakness. The drama unfolds as the matador wounds the bull--not to weaken the animal, but to make it angry so it will show its strength and courage. And in the climax moment, when the matador kills the bull, we champion him for his own strength...but we don't claim ...



