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The roman city of “Corduba”
Corduba, that is, Roman Córdoba, was founded by General Claudio Marcelo between the years 169 BC and 152 BC, and he settled, as we will see in the section dedicated to urban planning, opposite the part of river Guadalquivir where it is no longer navigable. The...
Chefchaouen
Beautifully perched beneath the raw peaks of the Rif, Chefchaouen is one of the prettiest towns in Morocco, an artsy, blue-washed mountain village that feels like its own world. While tourism has definitely taken hold, the balance between ease and authenticity is just...
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Visigoth kingdom
Visigoth kingdom One of the most important of the Germanic peoples, the Visigoths separated from the Ostrogoths in the 4th century AD, raided Roman territories repeatedly, and established great kingdoms in Gaul and Spain. Roman power in Spain collapsed during the 5th...
Choose Andalusia and get soaked the joy of southern Spain
If you are looking for a few days rest by the sea, southern Spain has so much to offer you in Andalusia. Its coast, bathed by the Mediterranean sea and the Atlantic ocean, is famous for its miles long beaches. Discover pretty villages with white-washed houses and a bunch of cultural options and entertainment for relaxing.
Costa del Sol Malaga, Andalusia
The sunny coast of Malaga Endless beaches to stroll along, hidden coves, white villages that appear like a mirage in the middle of the mountains, historical landmarks with centuries of culture, afternoons spent shopping and evenings dining by the sea. These are the...
20 Must Visit Attractions in Seville
Seville has something for everyone. From its great Moorish and Catholic monuments to its historic bullring, and from great tapas bars to enchanting old neighbourhoods and giant wooden mushrooms, these are the top 20 attractions for you to seek out while you’re in the...
The rise of Al-Andalus in the Iberian Peninsula
The rise of Al-Andalus in the Iberian Peninsula (Hispania) In the year 711 Muslim forces, following the orders of the governor of Africa, Musa ibn Nusayr, and under the command of Tariq ibn Ziyad, crossed the straits of Gibraltar and defeated the army of the...
Gardens of Al-Andalus: A way of live
Since the arrival of Islam as a religion in the 7th century C.E., Gardens have been described as a metaphor of Paradise or al-janna (the garden). Every time heaven is mentioned in the holy book of Quヴげaﾐ, there is a description of flowing water and fruit bearing...
Marbella
The Costa del Sol’s bastion of bling is, like most towns along this stretch of coast, a two-sided coin. Standing centre stage in the tourist showroom is the 'Golden Mile', a conspicuously extravagant collection of star-studded clubs, shiny restaurants and expensive...
Discover San Sebastian in the Basque Country
Also known as Donostia-San Sebastián, the city of San Sebastián stretches across an area of over 60 square kilometres and is home to a population of nearly 200,000 inhabitants. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Spain due to the numerous events and...
14th century synagogue of Cordoba, unique in Spain
Of all the monuments preserved in our city, it is probably the Synagogue of Córdoba the one with the lowest dissemination. However, in this section we will try to prove that it is a very important building, from an artistic, historical, social and political point of...
Roman Temple of Cordoba
Roman Temple is a must-see sight in Cordoba The Roman Temple is located in the junction between Claudio Marcelo and Capitulares Streets, and its back limit is María Cristina Street. The ownership of the space where the site is belongs to the Council of Córdoba and the...
Roman Mausoleums Puerta Gallegos 2,000 years old
Funerary Monuments of Puerta Gallegos Studied during several excavation campaigns in the 1990s, the Funerary Monuments of Puerta Gallegos are two of the most significant examples of monumental funerary architecture in Roman Córdoba, both for its size, 13 m. diameter,...
Andalusia, South Spain
Top things to see and do in Menorca Island
Menorca is one of Spain‘s Balearic islands set in the turquoise Mediterranean sea. Renowned for endless beaches, sandy crescents, and a tree-fringed coast, the place was officially named a Biosphere Reserve in 1993 in an effort to protect the natural beauty of its...
Halal Holidays in Morocco
The Top five reasons to visit Morocco Morocco is the up-and-coming destination for halal tourism. It offers a wide choice of halal-friendly accommodation in beach resorts, historic cities and mountain villages, great halal food and lots to see and do. ...
Muslim Travelers in Madrid Spain
Muslim Travelers in La Alhambra of Granada, Andalusia Spain
Muslim Travelers in La Alhambra of Granada, Andalusia Spain
Where to go Shopping in the major cities of Spain?
Where to go shopping in the major cities of Spain? Shopping in Spain is concentrated in the two largest cities Madrid and Barcelona. These cities have the best malls and shopping centers in the country where you can find things of any price. Collections are...
Muslim Travels App that will make your trip much easier
What are the good apps for Muslim travelers Fortunately, technology has made our lives easier. Kompas.com has compiled four apps that would make your trip during this holy month more enjoyable. If a Muslim women in #Hijab, how to protect yourself traveling Europe...
Find Halal Food
Please don’t be one of those people who travel to Paris, Tokyo, or Nairobi and spends the entire trip eating at McDonald’s. How are you going to enjoy an authentic travel experience if you don’t eat what the locals eat? That gets a bit tricky when you’re on the hunt...
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Archaeological Site of Volubilis in Meknes, Morocco
The Mauritanian capital, founded in the 3rd century B.C., became an important outpost of the Roman Empire and was graced with many fine buildings. Extensive remains of these survive in the archaeological site, located in a fertile agricultural area. Volubilis was...
Spanish Paella, delight with this Halal recipe
Spanish chef, Omar Allibhoy shares his quick and easy recipe for paella. For this recipe in full check out Tesco Real Food http://tes.co/paella