Month: May 2019

Cicerone is awarded the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence once again in 2019

  For the eighth consecutive year, we’ve received the Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence. This certificate is very important to us, as it’s been given to us by the travellers we’ve worked with. We’ve been awarded this certificate thanks to our clientele and their reviews: it’s given to the organisations with the best reviews and ratings […]

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Cicerone proudly collaborates in the TEDxRealejo event

We already felt proud to be part of TEDxRealejo, a very innovative event, but after attending, this feeling is even greater. We enjoyed 9 very inspiring talks on a wide range of topics that although different, were very similar at the same time: they all encouraged us to follow our dreams and not to give up […]

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Cemetery of San José in Granada a Summer plan

A wander around the Cemetery of San José in Granada could be the perfect idea for a summer’s day. A visit to this peaceful spot where you can take in the views of Granada from one of its viewpoints. The Cemetery of San José in Granada is of great historical significance as it’s the second […]

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20 top quotes of Granada

Today on our blog, we’ll show you some of the famous Granada quotes about our beautiful city. This city lives in the hearts of many and in the memories of others… As a 20 quotations list seemed still few for us, we wanted to offer you more quotes. Enjoy them!! 1. “Give him alms, woman, because […]

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Spots to see in Granada: Vereda de Enmedio

One of the favorite places in Granada for Cicerone Team, is the Vereda de Enmedio. You can’t leave without seeing it. And if you live here, you can’t let a walk on this path by.

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International Museum Day, how is this day celebrated?

Museums are for treasuring. We use this word because they conserve and exhibit the greatest treasures of humanity,objects that were created to be beautiful. This is why the architecture and design of museums is so special. We are very lucky in Granada, because many of our museums are located in historic buildings. These are places that […]

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Marketeros Nocturnos in Granada: 8 women marketers dazzled at the international event

Cicerone is Granada, artistic heritage and history, but it’s also communication and avant-garde. That’s why whenever we’re given the opportunity, we collaborate with projects that share these values. When we found out that Granada was going to host the 10thMarketeros Nocturnosmeeting, we wanted to be part of it. Not only we were the sponsor, we also raffled a […]

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Granada’s cobbled streets

Today, we’re going to tell you about a pretty paving technique that any visitor in Granada will see, as it’s been used across our city and can be easily-spotted on its streets. This paving technique was first known thanks to Carthaginians, but we’re aware of it being used by the Romans and the Greeks, who were […]

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Lady Anne Fanshawe and her spanish recipes

Lady Anne Fanshawe was an English aristocrat, born in London in the 17th century. She was the eldest of three children and was taught, just like all the other women at the time, to carry out housework. However, she was quite passionate about other “chores”, such as horse riding, learning French and even music. Her […]

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The Carmen at the Fundación Rodríguez-Acosta, the carmen inspired by a painting

Are you familiar with the Cármen del Mauror? The Cármen at the Fundación Rodríguez-Acosta? It’s located on Colina del Mauror or “aguadores”. Despite being a recent construction, it was declared a National Historic Monument in 1982. Behind it, there is a beautiful story about a love for painting. In fact, José María Rodríguez-Acosta de la […]

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