Granada Food Markets: Why I Go to the Little Guys June 30, 2017May 5, 2018A Wandering Casiedilla 2 Looking for some of Andalucia‘s finest cured cheese? Need some veggies for a fresh Gazpacho? Want some top quality spiced chicken? Craving a [...]
Why Andalusian Festivals are Simply Magical (And 5 You Must Attend!) May 5, 2017A Wandering Casiedilla Comment This past week in Granada was “La Fiesta de Las Cruces”. In theory, the point is a city-wide competition for the square with the most [...]
Is Your Spanish ‘Extra Virgin’ Olive Oil Actually Extra Virgin? March 31, 2017April 5, 2017A Wandering Casiedilla 2 “What’s Spanish cuisine to you?” I asked Francisco, owner and cook of La Oliva gastronomic space. “It’s many things. But the one constant, [...]
Get Your Hippie Gems On! Funky Handmade Jewelry in Granada March 17, 2017A Wandering Casiedilla Comment “When in Granada, thy must get their hippie on” -AWC No, I don’t mean get dreadlocks, grab a joint and carry around portable [...]
The AWC Guide to the Best Wine Bars in Granada February 17, 2017June 9, 2018A Wandering Casiedilla 2 Looking for a nice glass of Spanish wine and a little tapita? You’ve come to the right place! Here’s Part 2 of the [...]
The AWC Guide to the Best Tapas Bars in Granada February 3, 2017June 9, 2018A Wandering Casiedilla 18 It’s time. After living in beautiful Granada for 6 months, I’ve finally decided to write about my favorite tapas joints in the city. [...]
12 Hacks to Survive Spanish Winter Without Heating December 19, 2016A Wandering Casiedilla 28 I’ll never forget my first winter in Extremadura. Like every other house in the village, my apartment didn’t have heating. So, I went to [...]
Granada’s Weirdest Festival of the Year: Romería del Meñique October 28, 2016November 15, 2016A Wandering Casiedilla 1 I always knew Granada was weird, but not this weird. This past weekend, I saw four people kiss a foot with an amputated toe. Then, [...]
My Dirty, Dark Secrets to the Best Free Tapas in Granada August 5, 2016October 27, 2019A Wandering Casiedilla 6 Granada is the city of free tapas. Yes, I said F-R-E-E. You order a drink, and voila! A scrumptious free tapa arrives at your table. [...]
Manzanilla Mania in Cadiz: A Trip to Bodegas Barbadillo July 29, 2016July 29, 2016A Wandering Casiedilla 1 Manzanilla [man-zuh–nee-yuh] : 1. [noun]: A pale, dry form of sherry that comes from the Andalucian port town of Sanlúcar de Barrameda, province of Cadiz. [...]