Although Toledo was what drew me to revisit Madrid recently, Cuenca turned out to be the highlight of the trip. Having already visited Segovia and Salamanca, research took me to…
Toledo is totally awesome!
It took just one photo that I saw by chance to make me want to visit Toledo! Luckily my usual travel buddy was up for it. And we were certainly…
Madrid is majestic as ever
As a rule I rarely visit the same place twice. I mean, the world is so big, and there are lots of new places to explore, right?. However, exploring new…
Granada in May
Granada started off our week in southern Spain If I were a native of southern Spain I would have felt insulted with the popular image associated with the area : tacky…
Seville in May
Off to Seville from Granada My friend and I continued our tour of southern Spain. We took the 11.19 train to Seville and arrived just before 14.45. We were very…
Córdoba in May
Day trip to Córdoba from Seville From our new base in Seville my friend and I continued our tour of southern Spain. To catch the 9.20 train to Córdoba we…
Cádiz in May
Day trip to Cádiz from Seville From our base in Seville we continued our tour of southern Spain. Having had to make a mad rush to get the train from…
Málaga in May
Málaga for 2 half days We said goodbye to Seville and took the 11.00 train for Málaga for our flight back to London the next day. We arrived just after…
Valencia – old and new in harmony
I wish I knew about British Airways holidays when my friend and I decided to go to Valencia in May 2016! I couldn’t find a direct flight to Valencia and…