Tag: the Alhambra

Spain 2017: Views & Cobbled Streets – Walking in the Albaicin, Granada

September 16, 2017.Reading time 6 minutes.

I had an abortive attempt to climb up to Mirador San Nicolas, Granada’s most famous viewpoint, yesterday evening. Despite having Google Maps to hand on my iPhone, the maze of narrow little streets proved too much even for Google and I found myself going in circles; everytime I seemed close, I suddenly found I’d doubled […]

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Spain 2017: Alicante to Granada by Bus

September 14, 2017.Reading time 7 minutes.

This holiday in Spain began with spending 6 nights with my lovely friends Linda & George in Benissa, north of Alicante. They kindly got up before sunrise this morning to drive me to Alicante for my bus to Granada where I’ll spend the next 5 nights. We watched the sky lighten from their house as […]

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