Monthly Archives: November 2014

http://fieldtripper.com/c/axDtA72s0UQ/mercado-central-market-building I thought you might find this interesting, too. It's your world, explore it.: http://fieldtripper.com Field Trip – Mercado Central Market Building Designed by: Alejandro Soler March and Francisco Guardia Vial After several attempts of initiating the construction of a … Continue reading →

Friday 14 November more rain, intermittent Thyssen, arms merchant and museum builder. Exhibition of american expressionists, many of those in David McCullough's Americans in Paris. Reasonable collection of other impressionists, avant garde artists the 1910's and a lot of dreary … Continue reading →

Land of the "Al" AlamedaAlhambraAlcazarAlcazaba dos, malaga y AlhambraAlbayzine in Granada   Check this out on Google+

Thursday 13 November Train back to Madrid. Return to give star luxury for M&G's final days. There is no high speed direct train, the current local is without amenities. Afterwards about two hours of the for hour journey we stop. … Continue reading →

Wednesday 12 November Alhambra day. http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alhambra Far too many pictures of this most excellent attraction. Architecture, Washington Irving rooms, gardens, carvings, ceiling, walls, baños, and more. Spectacular views with a bright late afternoon sun and darkish clouds. Wonderful walks in … Continue reading →

http://fieldtripper.com/c/QbCEeil6epw/alhambra I thought you might find this interesting, too. It's your world, explore it.: http://fieldtripper.com Shared from Google Keep Field Trip – Alhambra The Alhambra ( /ælˈhæmbrə/; Spanish: ; Arabic: الْحَمْرَاء‎, trans. Al-Ḥamrā; literally “the red one”), the complete form … Continue reading →

Tuesday 11 November rain, heavy at times Good day for another large cathedral. Grenada has one. Lunch at the oldest cafe in Granada. Bib-Rambla, 1907 Arab bath experience, with massage. Three pools at different temperatures, the warmest at a nice … Continue reading →

Monday 10 November sunny Bus ride to Grenade. No train, walk or bus being the routes. ALSA has good buses, opted for the supra, 2€ more. Reasonable hotel in the old quarter. Lovely area with a good view of the … Continue reading →

Sunday 9 November Several museums here,Picasso, thyssan, music passed as well as the cathedral. QB made a short Thyssan visit but was not inspired. Roman ruins, Alcabeza, and the waterfront & beach for us., http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcazaba_of_Málaga Garum pit with explanation. Lovely … Continue reading →

Sat 8 Nov. Train ride to malaga. Cloudy and humid. Taxi driver explained he has been to the coast many times and how nice it is. We have a first class rail pass. The train to malaga does not have … Continue reading →