Roman Ruins and More in Malaga, Spain
Tristan Cano describes the many attractions of Malaga in Andalucia, Spain, including Roman ruins, Moorish castles and the birthplace and museum of Picasso.
Alhambra Palace and More in Granada Spain
Granada, Spain: Visiting the Alhambra Palace, Court of the Myrtles, Granada’s old town, where the city’s Moorish past comes alive.
The Rock of Gibraltar: Dining and Shopping, Page Three
Jumpers Wheel Restaurant – Probably Gibraltar’s most popular seafood restaurant. Located atop North Jumpers Bastion in Gibraltar’s South District, this restaurant is extremely popular with hard-to-please local diners. The food is top-notch encompassing both meat and seafood dishes on a raciones basis. Best to book in advance, particularly during the…
The Rock of Gibraltar: Tours, Meals, & Lodging, Page Two
GoNOMAD Destination Mini Guide: The Rock of Gibraltar — Page Two BEST TOURS During the Second World War, about thirty miles of tunnels were excavated through the Rock, a feat of modern engineering which created a city within a city. Tours of the WWII Tunnels of approximately two hours in…
Bruges, Belgium: More than “In Bruges”
. Bruges, Belgium: Great Art, Ancient Grandeur By Tristan Cano Ever since watching the film “In Bruges” I had been fascinated with the idea of visiting the capital of West Flanders located in Belgium’s Flemish region. The film’s dark plot centers on the lives of two Irish hit men who hide…
Seville: The Artistic and Cultural Capital of Southern Spain
Tristan Cano presents a guide to the many historic and cultural attractions of Seville, the capital of Andalucía.
The Rock of Gibraltar: Beaches, Bunkers and Birding
GoNOMAD Destination Mini Guide: Gibraltar The Rock of Gibraltar: Beaches, Bunkers and Birding By Tristan Cano Located at the southern extreme of the Iberian Peninsular, the Rock of Gibraltar, famed gatekeeper of the Mediterranean, is one of the legendary Pillars of Hercules which, in AD 711, was the stepping-stone for…
Bruges, Belgium: Great Art, Ancient Grandeur
Tristan Cano takes us on a tour of the ancient Belgian city of Bruges, known for beer, chocolate, lace, and Tintin, and also for its canals, like Venice.
Cordoba: Cultural Center Through the Centuries
A Walk Through Spain’s Córdoba By Tristan Cano Originally founded in Roman times, Córdoba went on to be one of Europe’s largest cities and one of the first to reach one million inhabitants. It was the capital of Al-Andalus and a center of culture and learning which was largely considered…