...spectacular Ronda, the little white pueblo, perched high on the hill, protected by the sheer cliff faces. A town with a rich history and a place to enjoy all that is quintessentially Spanish. UN BESO: Ronda, Andalucía, X
...5 hours south by AVE fast train (which I am also besotted by), is Córdoba and its magnificent Mezquita. From a Moorish Mosque to a Catholic Cathedral- this is where two cultures collided. Where Moorish arches meet soaring Gothic cupolas. It is the history of the city in one grand building. It is spectacular.
...and I got to go alongside him as support crew. 17kilometers in 4hours 27minutes, non stop! An amazing achievement that I was lucky enough to be part of! Back to Barcelona now... by plane! UN BESO: the Strait of Gibraltar Swim by Mark, X
...to Andalucía and the Fería de Jerez. In the same country as Barcelona but another Spain, filled with flamenco and horses and sherry. Barcelona does not have these fairs and this was a great opportunity to see one, it was colourful and fun and I was almost besotted!