Visit Granada’s Alhambra this spring and discover the beauty and history of the Generalife palace and gardens… before the heat arrives.
Granada Spain Blog
Information about visiting the Alhambra, getting the most out of your trip and accommodation nearby.
5 of the best hotels near Granada’s Alhambra Palace
Overlooking the beautiful city of Granada is the Alhambra, one of the best preserved medieval Islamic palaces in the world and the most visited monument in Spain. It attracts over 3 million visitors every year. If you are planning a visit and looking for nearby accommodation, there is plenty to choose from. Here are 5 of the best…
Palacio de Carlos V de Alhambra
Did you know that you can visit el Palacio de Carlos V without having to queue or buy a ticket for the Alhambra as a whole? You can enter on foot via Puerta de la Justica and from there you can explore a little without having to enter ticketed areas, such as the Alcazaba or Nazrid Palaces.
The GranadaSpain 9 Step Guide to a textbook #Alhambrafail
I consider myself to be not entirely an idiot. I am not completely useless when it comes to organising things. In a previous life, I used to get paid for organising quite complicated things, so you might imagine that I could easily get my head around the intricacies...
Take your kids to the Alhambra!
No blog post or web page can do justice to the brilliance of the Alhambra. Truly seeing is believing. And I am converted. I have lived in the vicinity of Granada for four years and have always been, until today, ashamed to say that I had not been to the Alhambra. I...