Lying in the fascinating southern Spanish Andalucia region, Granada is a popular holiday destination in Spain with an enthralling history, picturesque natural landscape, pleasant weather and a beautiful interplay of different architectural styles. The city calls a number of nature seekers from far and wide with its backdrop of the snow topped mountains of the Sierra Nevada; here you can revel in thrilling adventure of skiing as well. Architecture seekers are certain to be in awe of the windy cobbled streets, bright white flowers and potted flowers in the district of Albayzín, presenting an insight into Andalusian culture.
Whether you're visiting the city with your family or partner, an evening enjoying the sunset at the Mirador de San Nicolas is a must. You would love to discover the street art by the renowned Grenadian muralist, El Niño de las Pinturas scattered all over the city. Other than this, beach bums have an array of options for sunbathing at the incredible beaches on the Southern Coast. The city is famed for its day trips to the natural hot springs, waterfalls, lakes as well as mountains.
Talking about gastronomic scene, Granada is well-known for its cheap cuisine served at almost all the restaurants, and tapas served with beer, wine or soft drink at some of the best tapas joints are everyone's favourite. Shopping is another major draw to the city, and the Alcaiceria, the Grand Bazaar in Granada transports you to northern Africa with its vibrant colours lining a series of streets, full of shops selling souvenirs. Moreover, if you're visiting the city, do not miss out to relax in the Beer Spa – the first spa centre in Spain with the theme of beer.
