Reading into Las Palmas

Posted on March 25, 2013 by sguese

  On the streets of Las Palmas, it feels more like mainland Spain than an island city very far from the mainland. Las Palmas contains an eclectic mix of other cultures on the island of Gran Canaria. From the sweeping arc of Playa de las Canteras to the hooting taxis, the energy is felt. Perhaps [...]

Spotlight on the Granada Coast: Almuñécar

Posted on December 14, 2012 by sguese

  Basking in the sun of the Granada coast on the shores of the Mediterranean, Almuñécar has the life many dream about. It serves as one of the oldest towns on the Tropical Coast, with Phoenician origins in 860 B.C. The Muslims would add the walls and castles eventually. Now Almuñécar is mostly a collage [...]

Dessert in Madrid: A Sweet Tooth’s Guide To Ordering in Spain’s Capital

Posted on November 13, 2012 by sguese

The capital of Spain resides at the geographical center of the Iberian Peninsula. Landlocke d, cosmopolitan Madrid has long maintained its cultural and artistic heritage. Settled since the Lower Paleolithic age, Madrid wouldn’t become an empire capital until King Philip II. What keeps many entranced in this old timer could be its art and history, [...]

From Ham to History in Huelva

Posted on November 10, 2011 by sguese

Located on the mouth of the Odiel and Tinto estuary, Huelva prides itself on presenting pretty plazas, historical monuments and a history bustling ports always have. The mineral wealth of the area bought the Phoenicians, the Greeks, the Romans and the Moors. Everyone wanted a piece of Huelva and some still do. One of Spain’s [...]

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