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A fusion of cultures: the Romans and the Moors were here, and Catalonia and the Basque region retain their unique identity. Enjoy the country’s food, palaces, and modern art museums…
La Mezquita, Córdoba: The Mosque That Became A Cathedral
The cavernous space of La Mezquita in Córdoba made me think of Russian dolls. Standing right in the middle of the 8th century mosque is
Baelo Claudia and Carteia: Two Roman Towns in Andalucia, Spain
It was surprisingly easy to walk across the border from Gibraltar to Spain and pick up a hire car. We were now in Andalucia, an
Exotic Plants And Molly Bloom: The Alameda Botanic Gardens, Gibraltar
The Alameda Botanic Gardens are one of the must-see places on Gibraltar. There is much to recommend them: a beautiful setting, with a wide variety
Defending the Rock: The Walls and Fortifications of Gibraltar
People have fought over the occupation of Gibraltar for centuries. In the last two millennia the Moors, the Spanish and the British have all had
The Caves Of Gibraltar, The Hollow Mountain
Gibraltar is full of caves. They are a part of the long history of the Rock, known since the earliest times as The Hollow Mountain.
More Than Just A Day Trip: What To See And Do In Gibraltar
The vast majority of visitors to Gibraltar come as day trippers, either on cruise ships or across the Spanish border. A quick tour around the