Granada, a medium city in the south of Spain, is a sparkling jewel that is a must on any traveler’s itinerary who seeks to truly see and understand Spain. Atop Granada’s Sabika Hill lies the city’s main gem – the Alhambra. Known
If you’re visiting Granada, Spain you’re there to see the Alhambra, a Moorish palace and fortress that dates back to the 9th century. At the foot of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, tucked in a quiet alleyway, is Hotel Casa 1800.
I have a few frustrations with living in Spain. My shower is only two-inches bigger than I am. There’s no good Mexican food and what they do have is expensive. Madrid really is the city that never sleeps and it
One of my favorite parts of the day is sunset, and when travelling I find it really fun to experience a destination’s unique sunset views. On my recent visit to Barcelona with my mom, we inadvertently stumbled across a great walking
The spirit of Barcelona is distinctive. Perhaps it comes from all the warm sunshine, but the air of this city is just doused with excitement, beauty, and limitless possibilities for a future driven by unbridled imagination. A central pioneering force in
Soft sounds of Spanish guitar drift through the city streets of Barcelona, wafting through iron railings and coming to rest at my feet as I soak up the spring sunshine from my balcony at Hotel Praktik Rambla. Ahhhh. So this is
The second largest city in the European Union, Berlin buzzes with history, art and a vibrant air of liberal acceptance. With its central role in World War II and the Cold War, the German capital city has been home to some
A visit to Berlin can be dark. Most of the German capital city’s original buildings were destroyed in bombings during World War I and World War II, and with its central role in World War II and the Cold War,
Where is the Berlin Wall? Yes I know its in Berlin. And yes, I also know the wall fell in 1989 and most of it has been torn down. But where to visit the Berlin Wall? For most Americans the wall
Every budget traveler can attest to the fact that not all hostels are created equal. I’m pleased to share that Generator Hostel Berlin Mitte, the newest hostel in Germany’s capital city is at the head of the pack when it comes