Here’s my guide to visiting the hidden gem town of Antequera in southern Spain. The guide covers all the top attractions and best things to do in beautiful Antequera. Have you been somewhere that unexpectedly stole your heart? The Spanish-Baroque village of Antequera stole mine. I intended to see the charming white pueblo as a … Read more
Planning a visit to the magnificent Alhambra? You’re in for a treat! This Alhambra guide covers everything you need to see and do, from the mighty Alcazaba to the ornate Nasrid Palace to the stunning Generalife Gardens. In addition to highlighting the top sites, this guide also includes essential tips for visiting the Alhambra. As … Read more
Looking to get off the beaten path in Spain? Here’s my guide to visiting Spain’s secret out-of-the-way towns, villages, and hidden gems. This guide will appeal to savvy travelers who adore hidden gems. Or those who are simply weary of urban tourist clogs. Spain’s hotspots — Barcelona, Madrid, the Basque Country — are beautiful, but … Read more
Spain is renowned for its romantic allure and famous for its delicious tapas and vibrant flamenco culture. The country is a tapestry of diverse history, rich culture, and exquisite cuisine. Its magnificent cities are home to some of the world’s most stunning cathedrals, palaces, museums, and historic sites. This 10-14 day Spain itinerary takes you … Read more
Planning a trip to southern Spain? This is the ultimate 10 day road trip itinerary for Andalusia. This southern Spain itinerary takes you to the best and most beautiful cities and towns in Andalusia. You’ll discover the top must visit attractions, historic landmarks, and magnificent UNESCO sites. I loved every stop on my last solo … Read more
Granada is small but mighty city in Andalusia. It’s a significant cultural place that’s shaped the course of Spanish history over the centuries. Granada is not just the Alhambra either, although that’s the UNESCO site that probably made you want to visit. Beyond the magnificent Moorish palace, Granada is a sunny city with old world … Read more
Spain is divine, one of Europe’s most fascinating countries. Spain is unexpectedly and energetically diverse. Every time I’ve traveled there, I’ve been seduced by its unspoiled landscapes, culture, foodie scene, and extraordinarily beautiful and vibrant cities. In Spain, there’s something for everyone. You’ll be delighted by ornate palaces, tiny whitewashed villages, world class art, delicious … Read more
Planning a trip to Spain and need some destination inspiration? This is the ultimate bucket list for Spain. It covers 50 of the best and most beautiful destinations and places to visit in Spain. Spain is one of my favorite countries of travel. I love the art, the food, the museums, and the architecture. Spain … Read more
Planning a trip to Portugal and Spain? Here’s my guide to taking a fantastic 10 day road trip in southern Portugal and southern Spain. This 10 day Spain-Portugal itinerary takes you from Lisbon Portugal to Granada Spain. This popular road trip route is dense with exciting cities, must visit medieval villages, Moorish architecture, UNESCO-listed landmarks, … Read more
So what makes Granada so special? It’s an ancient city, rich in historic architecture. Each of its atmospheric neighborhoods has a unique, earthy character that adds to the city’s charm. While Granada is famous for the grand Alhambra, there’s so much more to this city than this impressive Spanish landmark. Granada is a city of … Read more