No ticket to the Nasrid palaces? No problem, there’s lots more to see on La Sabika! La Sabika is the hill on which the palace of the Alhambra stands in Granada. You have to visit the Alhambra if you go to Granada. Many of the locals in the Andalusian village where I live spoke the […]
Generalife – A Summer Retreat of the Arab Sultans
The Generalife Was the Summer Palace and Country Estate of the Arab Sultans: The Generalife was the summer residence and country estate of the Arab sultans. It was designed as a retreat close to the Alhambra and this was where the sultan could come to perhaps escape the palace politics and to enjoy some tranquility. […]
Things to See and Do in Granada – Andalucia
Granada Attractions – Things to See and Do In Granada: Granada may be a smallish city of fewer than half a million, but it is one of Spain’s best tourist mecca. There are more things to see and do in Granada than in some cities much greater in size. Not least of its attractions are […]