In our latest episode, we journey to the heart of Andalusia to explore the Alhambra of Granada—a masterpiece of Moorish architecture and a symbol of Spain's rich cultural tapestry. 

Perched atop the hill, the Alhambra began as a modest fortress in 889 AD and was transformed into a majestic royal palace by the Nasrid emir Mohammed ben Al-Ahmar in the 13th century. 

This palatial city flourished as a center of art and learning until the Reconquista in 1492, when it became the royal court of Ferdinand and Isabella.

Today, the Alhambra stands as a testament to centuries of history, attracting millions of visitors annually. In 2023, it welcomed over 2.6 million visitors, setting a new record.

Join us as we scratch into the Alhambra's storied past, architectural splendor, and its enduring allure that enchants visitors from around the globe. Whether you've wandered through its halls or dream of visiting, this episode offers a comprehensive overview of one of Spain's most beloved landmarks.

Tune in with Jorge and Fran for this captivating exploration of Alhambra's legacy and its place in today's world.

Its intricate stucco work, serene courtyards, and the renowned Court of the Lions continue to captivate travelers worldwide.