My husband, daughter and I visited Granada for two nights on our two week tour of Spain in May 2010. Our day to visit the Alhambra was a very hot day. If I had it to do over again, I would have gotten our Alhambra tickets for the morning instead of the afternoon. We enjoyed … More La Alhambra – Granada, España
At the end of August 1980 I embarked on a new journey. I went to Madrid to spend my junior year in college as part of a group of about 30 students from Cal State colleges. It was a momentous year, full of fun and new experiences. That doesn’t mean I wasn’t homesick, I certainly … More Madrid then and now
Málaga captured both my husband’s and my hearts when we visited for the first time in May 2010 (my post from that trip is here: fun in the sun….). So when we got some surprise money we knew exactly how we wanted to spend it: a trip back to Spain for our 20th anniversary in … More Fun in the sun and a little bit of rain – Málaga, España
I have to start this with a story from when I was a college student in Spain. I was part of the Cal State group that spent an entire academic year (most of us were juniors) in Madrid and Granada. A handful of the group were to study in Granada. One of our group trips … More Real Alcázar – Sevilla
This is my second post about Madrid. The first one was me playing around to get a feel for posting in general and it can be found here: Me encanta Madrid Below are more pics of Madrid mostly taken on our trip there in March 2011.
A collection of blooms in Spain. This is the largest bougainvillea plant I have ever seen in my life:
Our first trip to Málaga was in May 2010 as part of a two week tour of Spain. Together with my husband and then 10 year old daughter, we traveled all over Spain beginning in Barcelona and ending in Madrid. In the middle we were in Andalucía. These are some pics of our two days in Málaga. … More Fun in the sun – Málaga, España
travels with toby 