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Gran Canaria – Top Sights, Hikes and Scenic Drives
Gran Canaria: Mild weather in January, beaches of all kinds, world-class resorts, hiking, surfing, canyoning, even an iron-man camp. We loved the rugged mountains and plunging coastal/canyon roads – this post…
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Lanzarote #2, Canary Islands – Unique, Exotic and Vineyards!
This post highlights Lanzarote’s strange volcanic vineyards and stunning transformations of volcanic formations – all things integrated with nature.
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Lanzarote #1, Canary Islands – Lunar Landscape, Volcanic Violence
Easy to explore “young” volcano craters. Where some say “desolate landscape”, I say “surreal, lunar magic.” A magnificent (and accessible) island in which to drink local wine (next post) and climb…
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Granada, Spain, Old Town
“If you were to visit just one city in Spain, it should be Granada.” Ernest Hemingway. Wander Albazín’s labyrinth, gaze at Sacromente’s cave houses, climb the hills to Miradors (lookouts) and…
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Granada’s Alhambra – Paradise on Earth
Wow! High on an “oh my god” hill above Granada is the grandiose Islamic style Alhambra, built 711-1492. A collection of palaces and fortifications, each structure built grander than the last,…
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Córdoba and the Mosque
1000 Years Ago, Middle Ages Come Alive! I have viewed antiquities in museums, but never did I fathom artifacts thousands of years old – treasured, protected and part of everyday living…
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Sevilla, España – ¡Espléndido!
Seville, Spain – so lovely! One of Southern Spains “Big 3” Cities.
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Travel Broadly - Marlene & Steve 