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Penitents marching through the streets of Granada for Semana Santa.

31 March, 2016 By Amanda

Semana Santa: Holy Week in Spain

Happy (late) Easter to everyone. This year for Easter we didn’t get to have any chocolate eggs or bunnies, since they’re pretty scarce in Spain, but we did get to enjoy the celebrations Spanish style which is to watch the processions. The processions start a week before Easter Sunday and take place every evening/night right […]

One of the hundreds of sculptures burning throughout Valencia.

27 March, 2016 By Amanda

Las Fallas: A Festival for Pyromaniacs

Valencia has an awesome festival that they run each year called Las Fallas. Each neighbourhood puts together enormous gravity-defying sculptures of wood, wax and foam which are then burnt a few days later. Each neighbourhood spends the whole year designing, preparing and making the individual parts of the overall sculpture (or falla) and then on […]

Carvings from the main (Nasrid) palace.

1 March, 2016 By Amanda

Into the Alhambra

It took a while but I finally got my Alhambra photos sorted, so here’s the results! We went to Sacromonte in Granada which is the old Gypsy area and you can see that all the old traditional cave houses are still there and being lived in, and you can even go inside some to check […]

Angel in Cadiz Cathedral.

16 February, 2016 By Amanda

Photos From Madrid & Cadiz

Just a few photos from around Madrid & Cadiz.

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