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España!!!
... at sunset that overlooked the Alhambra, which is a Moorish Monastery that has over 12 million visitors per year.
On the way back we enjoyed some ¡Free Tapas! which is basically a free entree with the purchase of a drink at a cost of 2-2.50 Euros. The night scene was great, there are people of all ages out till late hours of the night. We met some cool people and had conversations consisting of Spanish, English and even French. Just ...
Alhambra
... over Granada), and the crown jewel, the Palacios Nazaríes (royal palace with stunning architecture). I'll let the pictures do the talking.
The heat was overbearing, so I took it easy for the rest of my stay in Granada - and I had a whole day and a half left. Rest in hostel, walk around for a bit. Rest in hostel, eat. I even ran into Happy and Mimi, whom I met in Granada. I walked around the Albaicín, Sacromonte, and Realejo a few times more, ...
Grand Granada, then Madrid
... serves a number of funerals at a time, given the number of “Salas”. We asked at the big florist shop (they do a brisk business) where the entrance was, and discovered that we should have walked downhill from the parking instead of uphill. Ah well, c’est la vie, or rather, c’est la mort!
We will “do” the Alhambra and Granada tomorrow.
February 22, 2012: Granada and Valpenas
The primary focus of today was ...
Trip to Granada and Alhambra
... hotels, the space in the room allows you to walk without stepping over or around something. This is probably a 3 star and the others where we stayed were certainly adequate and quaint but had a probable minus 2 star rating by comparison.
We secured our tickets for the Alhambra, which were set up through our hotel reservations and explored a little around the immediate area. ...
The Week of the Feria!
... got up around 8:30 to go watch the Procesión de Corpus Cristi. This is a religious procession that is held every year, and basically celebrates the body of Christ. The street Reyes Católicos was covered in grass for the parade, and a few of us were able to find a place to stand for the procession. The beginning of the parade was what we didn't see during the children's parade the day before: People with giant, cartoonish heads hitting the crowd with ...