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Visiting Granada’s Crown Jewel: Where to Buy Alhambra Tickets

This blog post was originally posted on January 17, 2018, and was updated on April 16, 2019.  With more than 6,000 daily visitors from all over the world, the Alhambra is the most popular attraction in a country full of incredible sights. This also means that planning your visit requires some prior thought and preparation. […]

Moorish-style architecture featuring an arched window with a city visible in the distance

Visiting the Alhambra: Everything You Need to Know

As one of the most popular tourist destinations in Spain, the Alhambra is truly the jewel in the crown of Granada’s Moorish past. From intricate Arabic carvings to bright, colorful tiles to stunning views of the Albayzín, the Alhambra constantly leaves visitors in awe. It’s no wonder why this stunning palace enchants more than 6,000 […]

View of the Alhambra from the Albayzín, Granada, Spain

Top 5 Places to Eat in the Albayzín, Granada’s Most Famous Neighborhood

After the Alhambra, the Albayzín is the most famous spot in Granada. In fact, you can even see the Alhambra from the walls of the Albayzín! Photo credit: Pedro Sousa  A trip to Granada wouldn’t be complete without some time spent wandering through the Albayzín’s narrow, winding streets. This ancient barrio holds secrets and hidden gems at […]