The Judas Trees bloom in April surrounding the Alhambra. With purple blossom glowing in the warm air of springtime in southern Spain, and the cool snows of the Sierra Nevada as a backdrop. I think this collection of broken towers, palaces, dungeons and gardens is one of the most Romantic places […]
Toledo’s most famous resident is a fictional one. Just 70 kilometres or half an hour by immaculate fast train from Madrid’s Atocha Station, Toledo is a magnificent historic city known for many things, but perhaps most of all for Cervantes’ anti-hero Don Quixote. So take a walk with me through […]
The village of Deia in Mallorca is tiny. It’s not more than a scattering of houses surrounding a hill with a church on top. But this little gem in the Balearic Islands – situated where the foothills of the Serra de Tramuntana drop down to the sea – punches far […]