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23/11/2024

🌍 Discovering the Gems of Northern Spain: Soria, Monasterio de Veruela and Zaragoza 🌿✨

📍 Soria
A tranquil escape into history and nature! Soria, nestled along the Duero River, is a haven for those seeking untouched landscapes and medieval charm. Wander through its cobblestone streets, marvel at the ancient San Juan de Duero cloister, and soak in the poetic beauty of its serene surroundings. I
📍 Monasterio de Veruela
Step back in time at the stunning Monasterio de Veruela, a 12th-century Cistercian monastery. Surrounded by the rolling vineyards of the Campo de Borja, this spiritual retreat is both peaceful and awe-inspiring. Literary fans might recognize it as a source of inspiration for the famous Spanish poet Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer. Don't forget to explore the monastery’s gardens and its small museum dedicated to winemaking!

📍 Zaragoza
The lively capital of Aragon, Zaragoza is a blend of rich history and modern vibrancy. Visit the iconic Basilica del Pilar, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture that overlooks the Ebro River, and the Aljafería Palace, a stunning example of Islamic architecture in Spain. Stroll through the vibrant streets filled with tapas bars, markets, and street art. Pro tip: Try the local delicacy, ternasco de Aragón (roast lamb), for a true taste of the region! 😋
Let’s inspire each other to explore the wonders of Spain! ❤️

21/11/2024

Discover the Magic of the Spanish Pyrenees! 🌿

Looking for your next adventure? The Spanish Pyrenees are calling! 🗺️ Stretching along the border of Spain and France, this breathtaking mountain range offers something for everyone—from rugged peaks and lush valleys to crystal-clear lakes and charming villages.

🏞️ Why visit?

Outdoor Wonderland: Hike through Ordesa National Park, ski in Baqueira-Beret, or try thrilling mountain biking trails.
Rich Culture: Explore historic monasteries, medieval towns, and vibrant local festivals.
Nature’s Beauty: Spot unique wildlife like the Pyrenean ibex or marvel at cascading waterfalls and serene alpine meadows.
🍷 Don’t forget to indulge in the region’s mouthwatering cuisine, from hearty stews to locally produced wines. 🍇

Whether you're a nature lover, an adventurer, or simply looking for a peaceful escape, the Spanish Pyrenees offer an unforgettable experience. Ready to pack your bags? 🧳✨

06/11/2024

The King and the Queen of Spain invite you for dinner!! 👑

If you've ever dreamt of stepping into a fairy tale, a visit to the Royal Palace of Madrid should be on your list! This iconic palace is not only Spain's official royal residence (although mainly used now for ceremonies) but also a true masterpiece of Baroque architecture, housing over 3,000 rooms that are as luxurious as they are historic.

One of the most jaw-dropping highlights? The Chandeliers! 💎✨ These grand crystal masterpieces hang from ornately painted ceilings, casting a golden glow that illuminates every intricate detail of the palace’s decor. Each chandelier is a work of art on its own, crafted with the finest crystal and decorated with elaborate designs that reflect the royal splendor of centuries past.

Every room tells a story—from the Throne Room with its deep red velvet and gilded mirrors to the Hall of Columns, where the chandeliers shine like stars in a majestic night sky. Each chandelier seems to whisper stories of grand balls, royal dinners, and moments in history.

So, if you find yourself in Madrid, don't miss the chance to stroll through these halls and marvel at the artistry, history, and timeless elegance of the Royal Palace's dazzling chandeliers. You’ll leave with a piece of royal magic forever etched in your memory! 👑💫

21/06/2024

Ole! Ole! Visiting with an Italian group "La plaza de toros" Las Ventas - Madrid

06/03/2024

"Lost in the mesmerizing alleys of Granada! Every corner reveals a piece of history, a burst of colors, and a taste of culture. "

03/03/2024

🕌✨ Exploring the Magnificence of Alhambra, Granada! ✨🕌

Feeling utterly enchanted by the spellbinding beauty of Alhambra in Granada! 😍 Stepping into this breathtaking palace complex feels like stepping back in time to an era of opulence and grandeur. Every intricate detail tells a story of the rich history and cultural fusion that defines this architectural marvel.

From the stunning Nasrid Palaces adorned with exquisite Islamic artistry to the lush Generalife Gardens offering a serene retreat amidst the bustling city, Alhambra is a treasure trove of wonder waiting to be discovered.

Have you had the pleasure of experiencing the allure of Alhambra? Share your favorite memories and let's revel in the magic together! ✨

23/01/2024

El Camino de Santiago or the Way of St. James, it is a popular pilgrimage route known for its cultural, historical, and spiritual significance.
The pilgrimage usually takes several weeks, and you pass through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and historical sites along the way.
La Coruña is a city in the region of Galicia, northwest Spain. While it is not the final destination of the Camino de Santiago, it is a significant stop along the Camino Inglés, one of the pilgrimage routes to Santiago de Compostela.
The Camino Inglés (English Way) traditionally started in the ports of Ferrol or A Coruña, and pilgrims arriving by sea would begin their journey there. The route from A Coruña is shorter, and pilgrims would then meet up with the Camino Francés in Santiago de Compostela.

21/01/2024

The Spanish Meseta is a large, elevated plateau that occupies a significant portion of the interior of the Iberian Peninsula. It is a relatively flat and expansive landform, covering central and northern parts of Spain.
Winter is a quieter time in the Meseta, with fewer tourists and a peaceful countryside ambiance. The vast openness of the plateau allows for a sense of solitude and tranquility, making it an ideal setting for contemplation and reflection.

13/01/2024

Walking in Lerma - Spain. Street Art

07/01/2024

Touring the Region of Castile and Leon...bulls, warriors, castles, water falls...and hermits.

Frías is a medieval town located in the province of Burgos, Spain. It is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and is considered one of the most beautiful towns in Spain .It includes its medieval castle, which stands prominently on a hill overlooking the town and the Iglesia de San Vicente, a Romanesque church, is another notable landmark in Frías.
El Cid earned the title "El Campeador" due to his reputation as a skilled and successful warrior during the Reconquista in medieval Spain. He played a significant role in battles against both Muslim and Christian forces, and his military prowess and leadership abilities made him a legendary figure.

05/01/2024

The Monastery of Santo Domingo de Silos is a Benedictine monastery located in the village of Santo Domingo de Silos, in the province of Burgos, Spain.
The cloister of Santo Domingo de Silos is one of the most beautiful and well-preserved examples of Romanesque architecture.
It is adorned with sculpted capitals depicting biblical scenes, plant motifs, and various other intricate carvings.
The monastery is famous for its Gregorian chant, a form of liturgical music.
The monks of Santo Domingo de Silos gained international recognition for their recordings of Gregorian chant, contributing to the popularization of this ancient musical tradition.

04/01/2024

Visiting a movie set!!!

"The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" is a classic spaghetti western film directed by Sergio Leone, released in 1966.
The film is set during the American Civil War and follows three gunslingers who are in search of a hidden cache of Confederate gold. The three main characters have their own motives, and their paths cross multiple times throughout the story.
The movie was primarily filmed in Spain, and the Spanish landscapes served as a backdrop for the vast and desolate Western settings. The production took advantage of the unique and rugged terrains to create the iconic atmosphere of the film.
Ennio Morricone composed the memorable and influential score for "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly," including the famous main theme.

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03/01/2024

Burgos and Local Food

Burgos is a historic city nestled in the heart of northern Spain, renowned for its medieval architecture and cultural richness.
The majestic Burgos Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, stands as a testament to the city's Gothic splendor, with its intricate spires and stunning stained glass windows.
The Monastery of Las Huelgas is a hidden gem in Burgos, Spain, renowned for its historical significance and architectural beauty.
Founded in the 12th century by Queen Eleanor of England, the monastery served as a royal retreat and a burial place for royalty, making it a unique blend of Gothic and Romanesque styles.
Burgos boasts a delectable culinary scene, deeply rooted in Castilian traditions and flavors.

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