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10 Days in Spain: Touring Madrid, Seville and Granada
Bienvenido a España! I’ve always been intrigued by the wonders of Spain ever since I started taking Spanish classes in middle school. Being a fan of history, I loved learning about Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand, the Arab Islamic conquest and the exploration of the New World. Now being a travel blogger, my favorite pastime is searching for flights and when I found a $500 roundtrip flight from LAX to MAD I couldn’t pass it up. The best time to visit Spain is during spring and fall when the weather is milder and more enjoyable. My trip was planned for late August through early September and while it was hot…
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How to Spend 72 Hours in Granada, Spain
Now if you’re planning a trip to Andalusia, a visit to the Alhambra is at the top of your must see list. Shaped by waves of history, Granada offers a view into Arab street life, Islamic architecture and a deep south feel. Where to Stay in Granada: NH Collection Granada Victoria is located in the heart of the city center in Granada and is ideally located near restaurants. The hotel is within walking distance of the Alcaicería Market and Carrera del Darro. Alhambra is a bit of a hike from the hotel however there is a convenient bus stop that will take you to the entrance for 1.5 Euros. The…