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Poached Langoustine & Prawn Ravioli with Lemons, Capers & Manzanilla

Happy International Sherry Week everyone! It’s that time of year again, when wine lovers around the world celebrate one of the most unique and undervalued wine regions. It’s also time for the annual “Pour and Pair” competition, in which 20 bloggers are given different sherries by chance. Using the...

5 Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Granada, Spain

Lindsey Zimmerman

If you can’t decide where to go for your next family trip, why not come to Granada? The welcoming southern Spanish culture here makes Granada perfect for families of all sizes. What to do? Granada has fairytale palaces, fascinating museums, amazing food, great shopping and so much more! Without...

Serranito Bocadillo Recipe – All About This Classic Spanish Sandwich

Melissa Haun

If you’ve spent any time at all in Spain, you know that here the bocadillo reigns supreme. This simple sandwich is the staple of lunch, merienda and many an improvised dinner… not to mention midnight snack time. While it can be stuffed with all manner of fillings, one of the best and most...

5 Essential Tips for Visiting the Alhambra Palace in Granada

Melissa Haun

The Alhambra Palace, located in the Andalusian city of Granada, is one of Spain’s most iconic monuments. Perched atop a plateau in the ancient Albaicín neighborhood, this massive architectural complex dates back to AD 889. It’s Spain’s most visited tourist attraction and the country’s best example of Islamic architecture (with influences...

The Best Places to See Flamenco in Granada

Melissa Haun

Before I moved to Spain, I was already familiar with some of the country’s most common stereotypes… tapas, bullfighting, and of course flamenco. But upon arrival, I found that each of these clichés was much more complex than most foreigners ever realize. Although I’m obviously obsessed with tapas (who...

An Insider’s Guide to Where to Stay in Granada – Best Hotels & Areas

Lauren Aloise

Where to stay in Granada? For such a small city, there are a lot of amazing options! Do you want to feel like you’ve stepped back in time in the picturesque, whitewashed “village” of the Albaicín? Maybe you prefer 5* luxury at the city’s stunning Parador? Or perhaps a...