Granada: Yet More Wandering, San Juan de Dios Church, Olive Oil Tour
Today in Granada, I did some more wandering around, visited San Juan de Dios basilica, and went on an olive oil tour. It was a...
Granada: Wandering, Archaeological Museum & More
Today in Granada I took in a few little attractions (little in size, not necessarily in interestingness) and did some more wandering around. One of...
Granada: Cathedral, Royal Chapel, Wandering Around
A drizzle fell when I arrived in Granada by train from Córdoba today, the first rain I experienced on this Spain trip. Fortunately, it didn’t...
Córdoba: Jewish District, The Mesquita
I arrived in Córdoba by train from Sevilla (Seville) at about 11:30 a.m. today. My hotel is roughly a 10-minute walk from the train station....
Contemporary Art, Plaza de España, Maria Luisa Park, Triana, and Hospital de la Caridad
During my last full day in Sevilla (Seville), I visited a small contemporary art gallery, Plaza España, María Luisa Park, the Triana District, and Hospital...
Royal Alcázar, Museo Palacio de la Condessa de Lebrija, Basilica de la Macarena, and a flamenco performance
Today in Sevilla, I visited Royal Alcázar (warning: rather lengthy section ahead), Museo Palacio de la Condessa de Lebrija, and Basilica de la Macarena, and...
Sevilla’s Cathedral, Church of the Saviour, Museum of Fine Arts, and Hospital des los Venerables
Today in Sevilla (aka Seville) I visited two churches (including Sevilla’s Cathedral), an art gallery, and an old folks home. in truth, the latter is...
Sevilla: Barrio Santa Cruz and Flamenco Dance Museum
I arrived in Sevilla today and was greatly troubled by a monumental dilemma of utmost urgency. In these posts, should I call this city Seville,...
Madrid: Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Royal Botanical Gardens, Plaza Mayor
Today’s jaunt in Madrid included visits to Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, the Royal Botanical Gardens and Plaza Mayor. Centro de Arte Reina Sofia The...
Toledo Cathedral and More
Today’s day in Madrid wasn’t in Madrid. That is, it started and ended there, but I took a day trip to Toledo. In Toledo, I...