Culture in Granada
October 17th, 2002
Each year an international jazz festival takes place in Granada. Each festival day brings to this intimate city the world's finest jazz musicians.
Tickets are 12 Euros a night, or 75 Euros for all 8 shows, with a free CD gift...
October 10th, 2002
One of the cultural highlights of Granada is its significant Moor-Arab influence. One of the things that the Moors brought was their love of tea in all kinds of forms. You can try these teas at establishments called Teterias...
October 10th, 2002
The road to Fuentevaqueros attests to the countryside nature of Spain. Unlike the urban sprawls of Los Angeles and the Bay Area, my two previous homes, here you find little villages here and there, with miles of countryside in between them...
September 23rd, 2002
After all the tourists have gone to sleep, the real flamenco begins in the barrio Sacromonte. If you are willing to sacrifice your morning, head out there at around 3 am on a Friday, Saturday, or Sunday night...
September 15th, 2002
Strap on your dancing shoes, put on that flashy red shirt and take it to the dance floor at the Salsero Mayor, Granada's premier latin dance club. I had the privilege of being there last night, 14 September, for their Mexican Independence Day celebration (which is actually on the 16th)...
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