Here’s my guide to visiting the magnificent Alhambra in Granada Spain. This guide tells you everything to see at the Alhambra, from the mighty Alcazaba to the ornate Nasrid Palace to the stunning Generalife Gardens. This Alhambra guide also includes must know tips for visiting the Alhambra. The Alhambra is one of Europe’s top sights. … Read more
Planning a trip to Granada Spain and wondering what to see and do? Here’s my guide to the best things to do and see in Granada Spain. This guide covers all Granada’s must see sites, attractions, and historic landmarks. I also give you options for taking day trips from Granada, which is great base for … Read more
“The ‘good old times’ – all times when old are good. “- Byron Here’s my guide to the UNESCO-listed dolmens in Antequera Spain. The dolmens are affectionately dubbed “Spain’s Stonehenge.” They’re a must visit attraction if you’re road tripping in southern Spain. Antequera is the perfect midway point between Seville and Granada. Fair warning. This … Read more
Picassophiles unite! Here’s the ultimate guide to finding Picasso’s artwork and masterpieces in Europe. This Europe travel guide takes you to all the Picasso Museums in Europe — in France, Spain, Switzerland and Germany. Pablo Ruiz Picasso was a revolutionary. His art is unparalleled in terms of quality, quality, and vitality. With his countless innovations, … Read more
Here’s my guide to the Gothic Quarter of Barcelona Spain. This guide covers 20 top must visit attractions and landmarks in and around the Gothic Quarter. The Gothic Quarter, Barrio Gotic, is the delicious center of Barcelona’s old town. It should definitely be on your itinerary for Barcelona. The Gothic Quarter is the heart of Barcelona, … Read more
Here’s my guide to visiting Spain’s secret out-of-the-way towns, villages, and hidden gems. This guide will appeal to savvy travelers who adore hidden gems. Or those who are simply weary of urban tourist clogs. Spain’s hotspots — Barcelona, Madrid, the Basque Country — are beautiful, but suffer from tourism saturation. The good news is that … Read more
Planning a trip to sunny southern Spain? Here’s my guide to the most beautiful cities and towns in Andalusia. Andalusia is rich in historic sites, cultural heritage, and appealingly diverse landscapes. It’s a romantic blend of must see hotspots, tiny whitewashed hill towns, glamorous Mediterranean resorts, and natural wonders. There’s a million reasons to visit … Read more
Planning a trip to Barcelona and need some destination inspiration? Here’s my comprehensive guide to 40+ must see landmarks and attractions in Barcelona. I try to be judicious about what cities I describe as “magical.” But cultured and cosmopolitan Barcelona is one of the world’s treasures. It’s a visual feast of a city that deserves … Read more
Here’s my guide to the top architectural attractions in the Eixample neighborhood of Barcelona. Eixample is where you’ll find some of the most famous landmarks in Barcelona. It’s a must visit neighborhood for art and architecture lovers. This guide tells you everything you need to do and see in Eixample, from must see landmarks to … Read more
Here’s my 10 day itinerary for a road trip in northern Spain. This 10 day road trip itinerary takes you from the cultured city of Barcelona in Catalonia to the culinary and architectural haven of Bilbao in the Basque region. It covers all the top must visit towns, attractions, and landmarks in northern Spain. These … Read more