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Hollywood – Film locations in Granada & Almeria

Film locations in Granada + Almeria Film locations in Granada and Almeria chosen by Hollywood directors. Over the last 100 years these locations have hosted many famous actors. 212 films are made in Granada province.  Filming in this western area of Andalusia began in 1913. In fact, in its heyday …

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Human towers – A Breaktaking Catalan Tradition ´Castellers´

Human Towers or Castellers are a deep-rooted Catalan tradition. You can see them in festivals and celebrations throughout Catalonia. I recently saw the Marrecs de Salt perform 3 different tower formations in Girona. It brought back memories of all the previous times I had seen these towers being …

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TBEX Europe – Been there, done that (Travel bloggers exchange)

TBEX Travel Bloggers Exchange Europe TBEX  stands for Travel Bloggers Exchange. This is a meet up of Travel bloggers from all different countries to share experiences, network and learn. Previous editions have been on the other side of the pond, so as TBEX was in Spain this year I decided …

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A postcard from historic Malaga – Andalusian cities in Southern Spain

After many years of heading to Malaga airport to pick up passengers, the standard airport shuttle service and spending time visiting the Coast of Malaga, I decided that I should actually spend some time in historic Malaga itself and discover the city. It´s a well-known fact that Malaga has beach …

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Typical street signs around Granada province

Granada street signs If you did then you´ll understand how I came around to thinking up this post. street signs in Granada The pomegranate appears on all the street signs around the city of Granada as it is the symbol. The Spanish word for Pomegranate is ´Granada Did you already seen …

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Free things to do in Granada – Tourism in the city of the Alhambra

Granada is well-known for the complimentary tapa offered when buying a drink. Most bars and restaurants through the city give you a Free snack when you order beer, wine or a soft drink. They charge you the cost of the drink only. In Granada the free stuff doesn´t stop …

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