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| Preparing for the bus-ride | The olive fields of Jaen, Andalusia |
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| The sun-drenched Andalusian countryside |
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| Alhambra-view from our hotel window in Granada | Alhambra by night | Alhambra was one of the 21 contenders for the 7 wonders of the world competition in 2007 |
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| Greenery and water sculptures abound. Moorish poets described the palace as a "pearl set in emeralds". | The palace complex is an enchanting mixture of Islamic engravings, incredible topiaries, marvelous gardens and sparkling fountains. | The entire setting is perched against the stunning background of the Sierra Nevada mountains |
