The last few days have been spent lazing around on the beach, swimming in the ocean, and enjoying the sunshine. But yesterday, we got back into travel mode to visit to beautiful city of Granada. Granada is rich with Islamic architecture and history as the Moors lived in this city up until 1492, when the catholic kings took over. After a 2.5 hour drive, we started off our morning in Granada with a snack to fuel us for the rest of the day: chocolate con churros. These classic Spanish churros are not what you classically think of as churros, with sugar and cinnamon, but rather are plain fried dough. Served with them is a thick cup of drinking chocolate for dipping the churros… absolutely delicious and very filling! Chocolate con churros from the Churreria Cafeteria Alhambra Next, we went to visit the Granada Cathedral, which was built in 1563 and was the first renaissance style building to be built in all of Spain. Outside of the Granada Cathedral It is also known a...