If a person decides to come back in a city, it is because the city has left its mark on them first. This happened to Manuel de Falla with Granada, long before he arrived a century ago. Since childhood, he had felt an enormous pull towards the city of the Alhambra. This intensified when he […]
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This week tour operator Thomas Cook has broken. For the sector, it is a loss, not only economic, but also sentimental, since its founder, Thomas Cook, invented tourism as we understand it today 178 years ago. Somehow, it’s as if our mentor had died. Therefore, at CICERONE we want to pay tribute to its founder […]
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Did you know that we owe much of the etiquette we use when dining to Ziryab, an Andalusi court advisor? And did you know that the way we use olives also derives from Al-Andalus? Or that sugarcane arrived in Spain thanks to the Muslims? At CICERONE, we are sure that you have heard about the […]
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We have often awoken to the news that some traveller or other has wanted to immortalise his presence at the Alhambra with graffiti or a daubed message. When this happens, it’s typical to think of vandals, but you might be surprised to know the number of prominent individuals and celebrities who have done it. Who […]
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This weekend, La Nucía (Alicante) has hosted the National Athletics Championship. As the previous results indicated, the “strong and fast” Granada team, led by Manolo Jiménez and sponsored by CICERONE GRANADA, has triumphed, highlighting the sprinters.It is a pleasure to know that our efforts and support help these young people to fulfill their dreams, thanks […]
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