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Brunch in Granada: 5 Spots to Start Your Day Off Right

When the weekend rolls around, there’s nothing we love more than enjoying a laid-back brunch with friends. And when you’re visiting a new city, it’s even more well deserved! After long days spent sightseeing, take a lazy morning to treat yourself and indulge in a leisurely breakfast or brunch...

10 Days in Granada: How to Live Like a Local in Andalusia’s Moorish Gem

Lindsey Zimmerman

Granada may be a relatively small city, but spending 10 days here will truly immerse you in the culture and make you feel like a local. Sure, you could probably see the main sights in a few days, but you won’t really have scratched the surface of what it...

What to Pack for Granada: Top 3 Essentials For Every Season

Lindsey Zimmerman

With warm summer temperatures and snowy winters, trying to figure out what to pack for Granada can be tough. Yes, oftentimes the weather here is exactly like the sunny image of Spain you probably have in your head, but not always. The city’s proximity to the Sierra Nevada mountains...

The Alhambra is Sold Out: Now What? 3 FAQs and Alternatives

Lindsey Zimmerman

As Spain’s most visited monument, the grandiose Alhambra draws around 8,500 visitors every single day. Due to the high volume of tourism, visits are scheduled and regulated like clockwork. As a result, tickets can sell out months in advance—and often do. However, there are a few lesser-known ways of getting...

Boutique Shopping in Granada: 5 Stores You Need to Check Out

Lindsey Zimmerman

Spain’s shopping scene is iconic, and Granada boasts one of the best when it comes to local boutiques. With so many places to go shopping in Granada, it may seem hard to find authentic, local alternatives to big-name brands. While the popular brands are famous for a reason, nothing...

5 Spots to Eat Late in Granada: Where to Grab a Bite After Dark

Lindsey Zimmerman

Most visitors quickly figure out that Spanish mealtimes are much later than they’re used to. Locals don’t sit down to lunch until around 2 p.m., and dinner isn’t on the table until 9 at the earliest! But what if you want or need to eat even later than the granadinos do?...