Granada

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Granada

Moorish palaces, snow-capped peaks, and the soul of flamenco

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Exploring Baza: The Gateway to Granada’s High Plateau
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Exploring Baza: The Gateway to Granada’s High Plateau

Discover Baza, a historic gateway to Granada's Altiplano featuring ancient cave dwellings, remarkably preserved Arab baths, and the legacy of the Iberian Lady of Baza.

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Yegen: Following the Footsteps of Gerald Brenan in the Eastern Alpujarra
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Yegen: Following the Footsteps of Gerald Brenan in the Eastern Alpujarra

Discover Yegen, the tranquil Alpujarran village made famous by writer Gerald Brenan, featuring traditional architecture and scenic mountain trails.

5 min read

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Where to Stay in Rural Granada: Alpujarra Village Houses and Cortijos
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Where to Stay in Rural Granada: Alpujarra Village Houses and Cortijos

Discover the best village houses, traditional cortijos, and rural hotels in Granada's Alpujarra mountains, from the heights of Trevélez to the valley of Órgiva.

7 min read

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The Alpujarras Complete Guide: High Altitudes and Moorish Footpaths
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The Alpujarras Complete Guide: High Altitudes and Moorish Footpaths

South of the Sierra Nevada, the Alpujarras is a high-altitude network of steep ravines, ancient irrigation channels, and white villages clinging to the mountainside. This guide covers how to navigate the hairpin bends, where to find the best hiking trails, and which village suits your basecamp needs.

9 min read

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Beyond the Red Fortress: Navigating the Highs and Lows of Granada
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Beyond the Red Fortress: Navigating the Highs and Lows of Granada

Discover the layered history of Granada, from the intricate Nasrid Palaces of the Alhambra to the whitewashed caves of Sacromonte and the lively tapas bars of the city centre.

9 min read

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Órgiva: The Eclectic Heart of the Alpujarra Granadina
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Órgiva: The Eclectic Heart of the Alpujarra Granadina

Discover Órgiva, the unique market town of the Alpujarras where traditional Spanish culture meets an international alternative community.

6 min read

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