This year from 25 February to 16 March, 70 establishments participated in this XI Concurso Granada de Tapas Luís Oruezábal “Chikito”, Granada de Tapas 2019, is the most important tapas competition in Granada, organised by the Federación Provincial de Empresas de Hostelería y Turismo de Granada with the collaboration of Granada City Council and the…
DetailsThe Albaycin is like a different world within Granada. This is due to the strong Muslim influence in this area. It was the place where the first Siri court was built in the eleventh century. Granada is a city of small size but at the same time enormous in patrimony and of a multicultural wealth…
DetailsAs a Spaniard every time I go abroad I miss trying the different flavours of Spanish tapas, although I love to try the flavours of other countries cuisine the experience is totally unlike the well-established, unpretentious social gathering that is Spanish tapeo. What are tapas? Going out to eat tapas is one of…
DetailsGetting tickets from the Alhambra can be very difficult, almost Mission Impossible! Many people do not know that this is the most visited monument in Spain, with almost 8500 visitors per day, in high season. With its stone walls carved with elaborate arabesques and Islamic calligraphy, meticulously laid out gardens, bubbling fountains and ramparts with…
DetailsThat Granada is one of the most beautiful cities in the world is proved by the millions of tourists who visit it every year. So whoever steps foot in this city for the first time has a lot to discover, and “repeat offenders” will also find reasons to return. Granada is made up of far…
DetailsSpanish breakfast food- What people eat for breakfast in Andalusia? Have you ever heard about a typical Spanish breakfast? What is a typical Spanish breakfast and what food do they eat in Spain for breakfast? It’s difficult to define what a typical Spanish breakfast is, because of multiple regions with very different habits, so do…
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