Tag: Spain
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Spain – Granada to Malaga: Day 5
View of Granada from hotel As we had no need to rush to get Malaga, we had a lie in – becoming the custom – and then went to enjoy a traditional breakfast of chocolate and churros with our coffee at Gran Cafe in the main plaza. Then, we walked around to see the chapels…
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Spain – Granada: Day 4
Due to the late lifestyle here, we are learning to start our days a bit later as well. So, we made a leisurely start to our day in Granada. We stopped at a nearby Cafe for coffee and croissants. Then we headed for the number 30 bus to Alhambra. The bus climbed up the mountain…
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Spain – Madrid to Granada: Day 3
We had a very long sleep last night as we haven´t yet gotten used to the lifestyle of staying out late and without taking a siesta like the locals, we´ve been exhausted! So, we got up leisurely and then headed out to find Hertz to pick up our rental car to make our drive from…
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Spain – Madrid: Day 2
After a good sleep, or at least for me, we set out for the Palacio Real (Royal Palace). Of course, first thing is first in the mornings – coffee! We actually found a chocolatier which sells churros and chocolate for breakfast. We opted for coffee and churros, but quickly realized why it comes with chocolate.…
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Spain – Madrid: Day 1
My mom, aunt and I set off at 6 this morning from my place in Abu Dhabi to start our travels. We made it to the airport without incident and all was surprisingly smooth for our flight to Amman on Royal Jordanian. After a short flight, we arrived in Jordan for a short layover. As…
