In 1519, Ferdinand Megellan a Portuguese explorer travelled 42,000 miles with 5 ships and 270 crew members to discover the Western Sea route to the Spice Islands in Indonesia. As a result of this he was the first expeditioner to discover the Pacific Ocean which took 99 days. The expedition began […]
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The building we are currently operating from has a rich and interesting history, as does the rest of the city. El edificio de la Equitativa or the building of the Equitatvia was once a Palace of classical courts. During the civil war the Palace served as Falangist barrack. Flananism being […]
The current format of The White Night or La Noche en Blanco began in Paris on the 5th of October 2002. They established an all night festival to celebrate and highlight the city’s contemporary art scene. The idea for the current format of the white night came from the Paris […]
One of the most famous landmarks in Seville is the Giralda Tower. Since originally built in Moorish times, it received many alterations and it now stands at 101 meters. However, a little known fact about La Giralda is that there are 7 replicas of the tower around the Globe. These […]
Sevilla FC are a very well respected and talented football team. They play in the highest division of Spanish football, La Liga. They are the most decorated team in Andalusia having won a La Liga title, 5 UEFA Europa Leagues and a UEFA Super Cup just to name a few. […]
When you think of Seville you may think of flamenco? Or maybe even the oranges? However many people forget about seville’s ceramics, or “azulejos”, a type of painted or glazed tile. If you look around the city is covered in these artistic tiles. Everything from small humble homes right up […]