The moorish conquest of Europe and particularly of Spain has been systematically faded out of history and portrait as a brief sovereignty with a slight influence on the indigenous population and perhaps in not such a positive way. However one…
Shiraz, A Persian Glory!
It’s long passed since my trip to Shiraz but I thought since I have a pretty decent record of the places I went and the things I did, it wouldn’t do any harm to write a belated post on it.…
Barcelona, the architect’s dream!!
After visiting a few Spanish cities there’s one thing I’ve learned for sure. The Spanish know their architecture skills. From medieval castles to astonishing gothic cathedrals and modern Calatrava masterpieces, they’ve got it all! But Barcelona is the cherry on…
Seville, Love at first sight!
Seville was definitely a huge underestimation!! I had never expected this. I came to a point where I lost my heart to it on the first day and it rapidly became my most favorite Spanish city until I saw Barcelona. …
Top 5 Palaces of Lisbon
Lisbon is full of palaces of any kind, from moorish to gothic, baroque to romantic. There’s something for everyone’s cup of tea. Here I’ll be listing my top favorites: 1. Quinta da Regaleira (Sintra) Although this palace is located…