Granada City Neighbourhoods – Where to Live? Where to live in Granada? We had a crash course in Granada’s neighbourhoods a year ago when looking for an apartment in the city. There are a lot of variations within neighbourhoods themselves, for example, there are parts of Realejo (one of the most popular of Granada neighbourhoods) […]
Our Cost of Living in Granada (2025)
Our Cost of Living in Granada (2025). People’s cost of living is very variable and based on lifestyle choices. In our case we rent, we don’t have a car, and we live what I consider a pretty normal lifestyle in a typical Spanish neighbourhood. We’re not extravagant by any means. So, again, your cost of […]
A Guide on Viewpoints in Granada’s Albaicin
A Guide on Viewpoints in Granada’s Albaicin. Granada’s Albaicin is the oldest part of the city, a neighbourhood once populated by Granada’s Moorish population. It is built on a hillside characterized by steep steps, white-washed alleys and buildings, churches, quaint plazas…and dramatic viewpoints looking out over both the Alhambra and the city. Many visitors will […]
A Guide to a Scenic walk around the Alhambra (Granada, Spain)
A Guide to a Scenic walk around the Alhambra. This 1 hour walk (if you walk at a steady pace) takes you from the city center to the Alhambra forest, around the walls of the Alhambra, and back down the other side of the Alhambra back into the center. It’s a great walk because of […]
Seeing 6 of the Top Granada Highlights for Free
Seeing 6 of the Top Granada Highlights for Free 6 of Granada’s top highlights can be visited for free courtesy of the Archdiocese of Granada. They include a couple of famous sites like the Granada Cathedral and the Royal Chapel but also some incredible attractions such as the Cartuja Monastery and the Monastery of Saint […]
What’s it like living in Granada?
What’s it like living in Granada? I enjoyed reading this interview. First of all, Nikki lives in the same city we do so it is interesting hearing another expat’s point of view on Granada. Secondly, she’s done a lot of travelling and works in the travel business. There’s nothing I love more than travel. An […]
