In Castril, Granada, you’ll find a charming village rich in history, with influences from both Roman and Muslim cultures. We visited here a few times when we lived in Cuevas Del Campo, and let’s say it was an interesting car journey. Explore the Castril Glass Centre, where you can learn…
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2 Days In Granada Ultimate Itinerary
It’s no secret that both Soph and I love this city. We used to take the shortish drive down here when we lived in Cuevas Del Campo and also Freila. We used to stop off a 2 or 3 regular bars too, where we would enjoy a cold drink and…
Sightseeing and Landmarks
Hammam Granada A Sanctuary You Must Visit
Discover the beautiful Hammam Granada also known as Hammam Al Andalus with Dave In Spain
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Granada Attractions: Great Things to Do and Places to See
Imagine strolling through narrow, winding cobblestone streets, admiring grand Moorish architecture while Spanish flamenco guitar melodies float through the warm evening air. Welcome to Granada, a historical gem nestled at the foot of Sierra Nevada mountains in Andalusia, Spain. A city where every corner is drenched in rich cultural heritage…
Casual Eateries and Cafés
Bar La Musica Catral
Despite it opening in September, Bar La Musica Catral was a new one to me until last week. I’d called in here last week, for a quick coffee while Soph was back in the UK. Sat outside in the lovely warm sunshine and decided we’d have to visit here, either…
Casual Eateries and Cafés
Algorfa Restaurants Visit Part One
Several times now, Soph and I have been into town here, often stopping off for a quick coffee or a beer and never got around to doing a write up. So today we visited several Algorfa restaurants that we’d not been to previously. I have to say it was quite…
Living In Spain
GLS Tracking Spain Information
We have some hints and tips about GLS Tracking Spain for your parcels and packets. Soph orders quite a few bits and pieces online and GLS are one of the more reliable couriers. When we lived down in Granada province, we used to collect from the GLS depot in Baza,…
Festivals and Traditions
Cascamorras Guadix & Baza
You really should experience the festival of the Cascamorras Guadix & Baza battle, which takes part between these two towns in the month of September. Join the tens of thousands who take part! El Cascamorras is the main figure in this ritual. Chosen by the Brotherhood of the Virgen de…
Casual Eateries and Cafés
La Cantina Tapas Lunch
You know when you’re out in a town and decide it’s time for a bite to eat, but as you have a guest with you, then you don’t want to ‘risk ‘ somewhere new? This is what happened today, while we were just on the outskirts of Rojales. A La…
Spanish Cuisine and Recipes
All About The Berenjena
When we lived down in the Granada region, one of my favourite tapas dishes was the delicious Spanish Berenjenas Fritas con Miel. There was nothing better than sitting in the sun in Cuevas or Baza and enjoying a refreshing drink while eating this wonderful tapas dish. “Berenjena” in Spanish translates…