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Granada, Spain
For all the millions who visit Spain each year there are a million reasons why. While for one person it makes the perfect beach holiday, for another it’s the fantastic history and culture that wins ...
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Granada is a city of real contrasts. With its stunning location at the foot of the Sierra Nevada - snow-covered, as its name suggests, for much of the year - you can quickly forget it's only an hour the other way to the glistening Mediterranean. And within the city, where else to appreciate the coming together of past and present than from the roof of the Alhambra? This magnificent Muslim palace sitting high above Granada is the stuff of picture postcards. A splash of white on the hillside opposite marks the former Arab quarter of the Albayzín, a maze of steep, narrow alleys, while downtown Granada is all colour, activity and flamenco ruffle.
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