Back to the holiday snaps, and a Saturday pottering around Cordoba. As usual, @timofnewbury had beat me here by about 35 years, and had the lovely postcard to prove it; I love towns where you just walk aimlessly for hours and look for tiny detail; Genoa and Naples (and Edinburgh) excel at that. Mrs RM… Continue reading MOORISH – CORDOBAN CATHEDRALS, CAFES & CARACOLES
Tag: Cordoba
MRS RM’S “UNIQUE” BOTTLE OPENING METHOD SPILLS THE CRAFT
What next from Cordoba ? Oh, the Ku Klux Klan trail, I guess. No, not really, but still a little unsettling to see in the religious shops that outnumber Bass dispensaries here. Cordoba has treasures at every turn, like this half-finished Roman Brunning & Price gastropub. Depending on your perspective, I guess, all Spanish bars… Continue reading MRS RM’S “UNIQUE” BOTTLE OPENING METHOD SPILLS THE CRAFT
THE CLOSEST TO A PUB IN SPAIN SO FAR
Loads of photos to make up my pithy blog posts; this is a diary, after all. Fair to say I;m not enjoying the writing as much as I do when it’s based on an English pub visit, as the bars and restaurants seem more functional, more predictable, less noisy. The little alley outside our tiny… Continue reading THE CLOSEST TO A PUB IN SPAIN SO FAR
COR ! IT’S CORDOBA
Mrs RM had planned this trip meticulously in January, as soon as the Covid restrictions seemed to be easing. Ticking Spanish cities has some appeal, despite the lack of GBG entries, and there’s plenty of classics doable from Malaga Airport, though Granada was a bit of a stretch on the train so we subbed Seville.… Continue reading COR ! IT’S CORDOBA