Just stopping for the night in Chefchaouen.
Also, first time in Africa!
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Category Archives: “Spain and Morocco by Rail” tour
Punk rock PhDs
Back in the day, when you got your PhD you put your initials on the Granada cathedral. In ox blood and iron.
An older capital
The thing to see in Granada is the Alhambra. After the Caliphate of Cordoba fell apart and the Christian kingdoms started picking off the taifas and the Almoravid and Almohad dynasties collapsed, the Nasrid Emirate was the last Muslim land standing in Spain and their court was in the Alhambra.
