Scribbler in Seville
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Living in Seville, with all its foibles; exploring its hidden corners of the city, and surrounding province, and finding out what makes it tick.
Scribbler in Seville
1M ago
In the midst of Seville’s spellbounding beauty, leaving the city can take some convincing. A couple of weeks ago I went on a trip with a small group which introduced us to a number of cultural, archaeological, historical and gastronomic…
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Scribbler in Seville
2M ago
Experiential travel here in Spain – and around the world – is still enjoying a massive boom. Experiencing the local culture through immersion, whether for an hour, a day or a week, gastronomic, musical or artistic, is an essential part…
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Scribbler in Seville
11M ago
Since the Feria del Caballo, Jerez’s annual horse fair, is filling the fairground with purebred equestrian and human specimens as I write this (till Saturday 11 May), now is the perfect moment to hark back to my visit a few months…
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Scribbler in Seville
1y ago
October is a hectic month here in Seville. From Noche en Blanco, when museums and galleries stay open late, and tours themed around various topics wend their way through the streets – tours aimed specifically at residents, I must point…
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Scribbler in Seville
1y ago
What spurs you on to book concert tickets? Or more to the point, what makes you fork out the considerable amount of money needed to see a favourite artist perform live? You know the tunes backwards, so you can sing…
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Scribbler in Seville
1y ago
This year, the third Icónica Fest has brought a variety of Latin artists and groups to the spectacular setting of Plaza de España in Seville’s Maria Luisa Park, with Mexico the invited country for 2023. Big names like Argentina’s Fito…
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Scribbler in Seville
1y ago
Produce from around Seville province: mantecado biscuits, bitter (and sweet) oranges, and extra virgin olive oil.
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Scribbler in Seville
1y ago
Just before lockdown, back in February when the first few cases of Covid-19 had been identified here in Seville but life was still normal, we took a weekend trip down to the Axarquía region of Malaga province. Little did we…
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Scribbler in Seville
1y ago
A family trip to Pine Cliffs Resort in the Algarve, Portugal, including a cooking class at Mimo.
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Scribbler in Seville
1y ago
Al-Karaouine Mosque and (the world’s oldest) University, founded by a woman in the ninth century. Picnic on the roof terrace of our Air BnB apartment in the Medina (technically shared, but no one else ever used it). The view from…
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