Our Home Away From Home In Jerez

Our Home Away From Home In Jerez, Spain. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

Famous for its flamenco, horses and sherry, Jerez de la Frontera in Spain’s southern province of Cadiz and region of Andalucia, is our current ‘home’ on our contemporary grand tour. And what a proud and hospitable ‘home’ it is. What has struck us most this week has been the courteousness and graciousness of the people of … Read more

One Night in Madrid: a Tapas Odyssey

One Night in Madrid: a Tapas Odyssey. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

Madrid wasn’t on the Grantourismo itinerary. We were meant to travel over land and sea from Essaouira via Tangier to Jerez, and had planned to drive from Essaouira back to Marrakech, take the overnight train from Marrakech to Tangier, a ferry to Algeciras, and a bus to Jerez… Our plans, however, were foiled by work … Read more