Semana Santa, (Easter Holy Week) in Andalucia
Semana Santa, or Holy Week, here in Andalucia is a week of emotive pageantry. I written travel notes before about …
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Cortijo del Marques – historic manor house, now small hotel near Granada city
Be ‘Lord of the Manor’ for the weekend at this rambling Cortijo surrounded by ancient olive trees and rolling countryside …
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A gourmet, ‘Secret Sleepover’ in Andalucía with Toma Tours
There’s nothing like a little spontaneity on a Friday to get the weekend off to a good start! Impulsively, I …
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Embrace space and light – in the Grazalema Natural Park
One of the pleasures of having this blog is to share the seasonal changes in Andalucia. As we head into …
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Hike hidden Andalucia, along the Megalithic route of Guadix, Granada
Strikingly beautiful canyon landscape, puntuated by Megalithic stone tombs A short drive north east of Granada, on the A-92N motorway …
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Hotel Corral del Rey – boutique luxury in Seville’s old town – #luxurytravelpursuits review
Former palatial mansion house offers intimate, upscale accommodation with plenty of contemporary touches Found either side of a narrow stone …
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Snacking in Seville – Tapas Tour with ‘Sevilla Tapas’
Tapas are an essential part of any visit to Seville, so this time I made sure I was exploring the …
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Palacio de la Condesa de Lebrija – an aristocratic Seville city mansion crammed with world-class art
Seville has a distinctive, historic grandeur, with over a thousand years of impressive architectural styles from Moorish palaces, medieval convents, …
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Henry Moore Exhibition – touring Spain
The muted, dark patina of Henry Moore´s monumental bronze sculptures are said to echo the earthy tones of his home …
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First orchids of the season – part of Andalucia’s rich biodiversity
It’s a bit of an annual tradition now, where I post a picture of the first orchids of the season, …
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