One look at a photo of this beautiful bridge spanning a spectacular gorge was enough to put a day trip to Ronda on our itinerary for Andalusia in southern Spain. The bridge – the Puente Nuevo – was built in the 18th century to link Ronda’s old and new towns. It is not only beautiful […]
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Jan
Jan
When you think of Spain and Spanish culture, flamenco immediately springs to mind. Dramatic dancing, soulful tunes, colourful costumes and the rhythmic strumming of acoustic guitars are the iconic images and sounds of Spain. We had a few wonderful encounters with flamenco in Seville, and they were some of the highlights of our trip. So […]
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Nov
Nov
Of all the castles and palaces I have ever wanted to visit (and there are a few!), none compares to the Alhambra in Granada Spain. There’s something mystical about the red fortress complex that fires your imagination. Here are some of my favourite Alhambra photos and facts as well as information for planning your visit. […]
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Nov
Nov
If chasing romantic sunsets is one of your favourite things to do on your travels, I suggest you head to Rovinj old town. Here the sun seems to hover over the horizon endlessly before sinking into the Adriatic sea. The sky bursts into shades of pink, red and orange before the light finally fades. And […]
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Oct
Oct
Southern Spain has it all if you ask me – flamenco, tapas, history and architecture! And there’s no better place to experience it than in wonderful Seville, the capital of Spain’s Andalusia region. If you’re wondering about things to do in Seville, then you’ve come to the right place. In this article we share the […]