Melia Granada

... in Madrid and from the study abroad office at CSU, Granada is full of Americans.  I felt like everywhere I went in Granada there were American students.  While you can learn Spanish and speak Spanish to all the locals, which there are hundreds ...

... tips on where and what to eat. There was a dramatic temperature change of about 20 degrees Fahrenheit between Madrid and Granada. I roomed with Hunter Harig this time as Joey was in England visiting his girlfriend. Hunter is on the ...

... has taken to calling me yessi (the spanish have trouble pronouncing the english J).   So far i´m loving everything about Granada, the food, the people, the nightlife and the scenary. Meal times are very different here, we eat a large lunch aroudn ...

... and cookies, I was enjoying the gastronomical delights of a natural, flavor-packed, hydrating meal. Muchisimas gracias, Maru. Upon arrival in Granada, around 2 in the afternoon, we were given a few hours of free time to relax, get lunch or do whatever we ...

... 8 turned into 11... so we all split up. Margot, Kaleigh, Nora and I found a cute restaurant and ordered 2 tapas and 2 meals. Granada is infamous for bringing out free tapas with an order of drinks, but this restaurant was not one of those places; we had ...

... hotel!  The taxi turned out to be a funny story.  A bunch of us from our group were on the same flight from Madrid to Granada so we all decided to group up and get taxis to our hotel.  Each of us had two large check bags and a big ...

... ice cream in the US, but just as flavorful. Mmm. Sadly, the ice cream didn't really hold me over too well for 8 hours until dinner in Granada. Oh, and another blessing about that day... it was rain free! Completely blue skies with some pretty clouds :) ...

... walking around in resort gear even thought the temp is only about 20 degrees.   I think they are mostly POMS who think that 20 is very hot!!!!!! Tomorow we are off to Granada and then on to Barcelona. Do hope all are well. Anne and ...

My best week in Spain in the 7 months I've lived here included jumping from Torremolinos' Mediterranean beach to Granada's Alhambra Palace to Madrid's Plaza de Espana ... it went something like this: The night of April 26th found myself in a random ...

A very long day today - left Cordoba at 8 and drove about 2 hours to Granada, a beautiful and very old city that was once the capital of Moorish Spain and the home of the enormous palace called the Alhambra which at one time was the spectacular  home ...

... a Moorish fort that was turned into a royal palace and is now UNESCO World heritage site), it was very similar to the Alhambra in Granada, but no where near as big so I didn't get bored!  Cruised around on an open top bus for a bit, walked miles, ...

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