RONDA: A JOURNEY THROUGH THE HISTORY AND NATURAL BEAUTY OF ANDALUSIA

Perched atop a rocky plateau, surrounded by breathtaking mountainous landscapes and deep valleys, lies Ronda, one of the most impressive and charming cities in Andalusia. With a history that spans from the Romans to the Moors, and through to the Catholic Monarchs, Ronda is not only a testament to Spain’s rich cultural heritage, but alsoContinue reading “RONDA: A JOURNEY THROUGH THE HISTORY AND NATURAL BEAUTY OF ANDALUSIA”

VISIT CAZORLA

Located in the province of Jaén, in Andalusia, Spain, Cazorla is a charming town nestled at the foot of the Sierra de Cazorla, the largest mountain range in the region. With its cobbled streets and white houses adorned with flower pots, Cazorla offers a unique combination of history, nature, and culture, making it an essentialContinue reading “VISIT CAZORLA”

CALIPHATE OF CORDOBA PART II: MEDINA AL-ZAHARA

I had previously told you that the Muslims arrived in the Iberian Peninsula in 711, led by Tarik, and had defeated the last Visigothic king, Don Rodrigo, in the battle of the Guadalete River. This fact gave rise to the Muslim expansion in the territories that currently remain to Spain and Portugal. At the beginningContinue reading “CALIPHATE OF CORDOBA PART II: MEDINA AL-ZAHARA”

CALIPHATE OF CORDOBA PART I: MOSQUE-CATHEDRAL

Along the banks of the Guadalquivir River, which means “the Great River” in Arabic, stands a beautiful city, Córdoba, which during medieval times under the rule of the Umayyads became one of the cultural, artistic, political and most important economies cities in the world, being surpassed only by the capital of the Byzantine Empire, Constantinople.Continue reading “CALIPHATE OF CORDOBA PART I: MOSQUE-CATHEDRAL”

MY FAVORITE HIKING SPOTS AROUND MALAGA

Malaga, located in the south Spain, in Andalusia, stands out for its magnificent coasts of the Mediterranean Sea. However, not only the sea attracts the attention of travelers, but also its wonderful mountains full of endless routes for hiking. The best thing is that the routes are suitable for all audiences, since there are differentContinue reading “MY FAVORITE HIKING SPOTS AROUND MALAGA”