A GUIDEPOST REPRINT: “La Granja: Spain’s Little Versailles”, 21 August 1970 »
12 Apr, 2023
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La Granja with its formal gardens, arranged with geometrical precision, its statues depicting mythological figures, its serene, ordered beauty, is often called the "Little Versailles" for it bears a marked similarity to the famous gardens created by Lenótre for Louis XIV of France.
THE MAGIC KINGDOM OF ARANJUEZ »
4 Aug, 2014
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When a GUIDEPOST Turkish writer talks about Aranjuez, this enchanting old kingdom comes alive with all its glory
EDITOR’S BLOG: Tio Pepe is Back! »
10 May, 2014
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The sight of Tio Pepe back in all his Andalusian garbo brought a lump to many throats
MADRILEÑOS LIVE NEXT DOOR TO HEAVEN, OR SO THEY THINK »
30 Jun, 2013
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De Madrid al cielo
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by Rose Maramba
In the 18th century, the Madrileños had cause to celebrate.










