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The art of Marquetry of Granada in Spain

´´Give him alms, woman, for there is nothing sadder in life than being blind in Granada.´´– Francisco de Icaza. This […]

April 21, 2024 By maverickbird
Europe, Outside India, Spain, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips

Things to do in Granada

I do not usually pinpoint a place as “Must See”, but if there is one city in Spain that you […]

April 4, 2024
one of the wall plasterwork of nasrid palaces
Europe, Outside India, Photo Essays, Spain, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Secrets of the Nasrid Palaces, the last paradise of the Andalusian Moors

“Dale limosna, mujer. Que no hay en la vida nada como la pena de ser ciego en Granada.” (“Give him alms, […]

April 3, 2024
details of nasrid palace in granada
Europe, Outside India, Spain, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips

All you need to know before visiting Alhambra, Spain’s most visited site

The Koran describes paradise as a shaded, leafy garden decorated with running water and where the “fortunate ones” may take […]

April 2, 2024
beautiful ceiling designs in a madrasa in granada
Europe, Outside India, Photo Essays, Spain, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Grand old Granada is a Moorish dream

Granada is the epitome of Andalusia in my eyes. Everything about it captures the mysterious grandiose Moorish dream…those orange blossoms, […]

April 1, 2024

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