Blog posts from Spain 2014
Spain 2014: a day in Madrid

Spain 2014: a day in Madrid

After our full day in Malaga we would have loved to sleep in a bit, but we were up early to catch our flight to Madrid. The taxi ride to airport was uneventful, but "didn't have change for a 10E...

Spain 2014: a day in Malaga

Spain 2014: a day in Malaga

On Saturday we brgan the trip home with a bus back to Malaga at 11am. To get to the intercity bus station we took the local Granada bus, and this is one of those times where a taxi would have been...

Spain 2014: Granada food and drink

Spain 2014: Granada food and drink

Wednesday After a bit of exploring on our first day, we headed to Bodega La Bella y La Bestia as we read they had good, ample tapas. Eric had a white wine, then a Mahou beer while I ordered a rose...

Spain 2014: Alhambra

Spain 2014: Alhambra

The Alhambra looms large on the Southern Spain tourist route and our mail goal for Thursday. Knowing that crowds can get large we started early to arrive at the gates a little after they opened. A...

Spain 2014: Granada sights

Spain 2014: Granada sights

Wednesday We slept periodically on the various planes and buses so when we arrived into town around 5p we skipped a nap and went out exploring. First we headed to the Alhambra store to print out...

Spain 2014: overview

Spain 2014: overview

Our trip to Spain started out rather star-crossed with a series of small but irritating airline issues: We found some well-priced tickets to southern Spain through http://www.cheapoair.com/ and...

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