Month: November 2013
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Cordoba
in: TravelOur hotel was located across the street from the Roman Temple, just on the edge of the Jewish Quarter. During our stay we walked much of the Jewish Quarter, visited the Cathedral – Mosque, the Roman Bridge, the Fortress of the Kings and its gardens. The Cathedral – Mosque is striking in it’s blending…
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Seville: Street Scenes
in: TravelPerched on our seats in a sidewalk cafe we watched the city go by.
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Seville
in: TravelIn Seville we had rented apartments rather than hotel suites. This meant we had a kitchen and washing machines. However, when we arrived there was no one there; only a contact telephone number. Not having a phone with us, and no public phones available, Alba was left to beg for use of a phone. …
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Cadiz
in: TravelThe drive from Granada to Cadiz was smooth and uneventful. While we had little problem finding the hotel, a van in front of us trying to get to the same hotel was unable to negotiate the narrow streets and was forced to back-out. As I was behind, so I too had to back-out. The meant…