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Category: Andalus Series

Ishbiliyyah-Sevilla

January 4, 2025January 4, 2025 BeHeartSmartLeave a comment

“Why Sevilla? “ – my friend asked me. “I do not know… something is calling me” –I said and laughed weirdly when I told her I paid 26 euros for a return ticket. It is the middle of the week and there are better things to do in Sevilla than to be shivering in London. [...]

Posted in Andalus Series, UncategorizedTagged europe, sevilla, seville, spain, Travel

Golden nuggets of Cordoba

February 16, 2023February 16, 2023 BeHeartSmartLeave a comment

If there is one city that captured the imagination and interest of people in medieval Europe, it has to be Cordoba. This ever so gallant and elegant city stretched on the two sides of the river Guadalquivir (originally Arabic for Wadi al Kabeer) is a memento of all things intellectual flourishing from the 9th century [...]

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History Buried by Tourists

March 12, 2022March 12, 2022 BeHeartSmartLeave a comment

I live on two lands; one foot in soggy old England; the other is in the challenging soils of Andalucia. I drive along the sparkling coast, with the sun behind me, guiding my way towards the mountains behind Malaga. This land is blessed and vast in its wisdom, and despite its appearance, the coastline is [...]

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