When I was staying at the Oasis hostel in Granada, there was a street art tour that takes you to see some of the cool graffiti around Granada. The tour leaves from the hostel at 15:00pm every day and it’s completely free- although everybody tipped the tour guide €5 at the end. A word of warning- …
I do love a good winery. There’s nothing quite like gazing out at a vineyard on a sunny day, with a glass of wine in hand. On my trip to Lanzarote, I was surprised to discover that the island actually has its own wine growing region called La Geria, which is home to a number …
Spanish people know how to party, and it seems like there’s a festival every 5 minutes! Festivals in Spain are a little bit crazy, a little bit nuts, but that’s why we love them…because they’re so much fun! If you’re visiting Spain on holiday you should definitely try to incorporate one of these 5 crazy …
The free walking tour of Seville didn’t go to the Plaza de Espana, but I’m glad I trudged in the heat afterwards to see it. The plaza was built for the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929 and is built in a Renaissance Revival style. To get to it I had to walk through the Maria Luisa …
Plaza de Espana in Seville: A Breathtaking Bit of Architecture Read More »
Once you’ve spent a couple of days exploring the beautiful city of Seville, you’ll probably want to organize a few day trips to explore the surrounding area. Popular places to visit on day trip from Seville include Ronda, Cordoba, Jerez, Granada and Cadiz. When I visited Seville I ventured to both Ronda and Cadiz, then …
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To get from Lagos in Portugal to Seville in Spain you need to take the bus. You can purchase tickets from the bus station which is opposite the marina, or online on the Rede Expressos website. You can’t buy tickets on-board, so make sure you buy them a day or so in advance or give yorself …
Lanzarote is an island that makes you feel like you’ve landed on the surface of Mars. It’s incredibly unique, and the closest experience I could liken it to is my trip to Santorini. There’s something I really love about volcanic landscapes – they’re so dramatic and different to anything you’d typically see while traveling. Part …
4 Perfect Days in Lanzarote: Itinerary & things to do Read More »
I hadn’t heard anything about the town of Ronda before I went there, but boy is it one of the prettiest towns in southern Spain. If you are visiting Sevilla, then put it on your list. Along with Cadiz, Malaga, Cordoba and Granada, it’s one of the top day trips from Seville. A day trip …
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Barcelona was one of my favourite Spanish cities because I’m in love with the beach and I just can’t be away from the ocean for too long. There’s something so relaxing and laid-back about a city that’s near the ocean. Barcelona had the best of both worlds; I would go to the beach until 4 …
