Monthly Archives: April 2025

Tastes of Toledo

Posted on April 18, 2025 by Henry Owen

Marzipan Toledo’s culinary scene is likely most well-known for its marzipan! Marzipan is a dessert made with sugar or honey, egg whites and almond meal, and is used as the base for a dessert, as a filling, or as a … Continue reading →

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Significant Figures: Shaping The History of Spain

Posted on April 18, 2025 by Annajane Dassoulas

The Beginning of Segovia: Originally, Segovia was under Iberian settlement until about 700 BCE. The Roman empire took over Segovia in 80 BCE. The Moors had claim over Segovia until the Christian king, Alfonso IV restored order and took the … Continue reading →

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Learn How The Romans were able to Construct an Aqueduct

Posted on April 18, 2025 by Annajane Dassoulas

Architectural Structures of Segovia: The most well known structure is the Segovian Aqueduct. Not only will you be able to see such a historically beautiful piece, but you may be able to try some of the spring water that it … Continue reading →

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Learn How The Romans were able to Construct an Aqueduct

Posted on April 18, 2025 by Annajane Dassoulas

Architectural Structures of Segovia: Trying to find a beautiful and historic town? Segovia is just the right place to find all kinds of significant and historical architectural buildings. The most well known structure is the Segovian Aqueduct. Not only will … Continue reading →

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Gems in Seville

Posted on April 18, 2025 by Sofia Hernandez

The Hospital de la Caridad Want to experience the religious artwork and architecture of Seville? The Hospital de la Caridad is the perfect place to start. History ~ The hospital was founded by the Brotherhood of the Holy Charity to … Continue reading →

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Basque Language in Bilbao

Posted on April 18, 2025 by Hannah Gordon

The city of Bilbao is a part of Basque country. Because of this, the Basque language, called Euskera or Vasco, is co-official with Spanish. This fact makes Bilbao the perfect destination for students or professors interested in anthropology or linguistics! … Continue reading →

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Segovia

Posted on April 18, 2025 by Paul Espinoza

Discovering the culinary delights of Segovia: A taste of tradition Segovia’s culinary history is closely connected to its farming traditions, location, and culture. The city has historically benefited from its agricultural richness, especially during the mid 20th century, when local … Continue reading →

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Mudéjar: Exploring Al-Andalus and Christianity through the Royal Alcázar of Seville

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Quinn Kukk

From modern works of art to historical structures from the middle-ages, it’s no secret that Seville is famous for its elegant and diverse architecture. The sheer variety is stunning enough, but the historical significance of these structures are informative for … Continue reading →

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Granada’s Tourist HQ: The Plaza de Bib-Rambla

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Christian O'Neill

The Plaza de Bib-Rambla is a square in the city of Granada that has seen the city’s significant historical transformations. The term “Bib-Rambla” is an Arabic one, meaning “Gate to the Sand” or “Gate of the River,” as the plaza … Continue reading →

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The Red Castle: The Alhambra

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Logan Wooton

The Alhambra, built between 1238 and 1358 at the behest of Muhammad I, founder of the Nasrid Dynasty, stands on an plateau overlooking the City of Granada. Originally designed as a military zone it was later served as the royal … Continue reading →

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