Barnaby Goes To Barnaby Goes To SpainSpain

Barnaby Barnaby travelled on a travelled on a

plane to a plane to a country called country called Spain, which is Spain, which is

in Europe.in Europe. He He enjoyed enjoyed

looking out of looking out of the window on the window on

the plane.the plane.

He landed at the Malaga airport which is on He landed at the Malaga airport which is on the Costa del Sol. This is a very popular area the Costa del Sol. This is a very popular area

for holidays. It is usually warm and sunny.for holidays. It is usually warm and sunny.

Barnaby stayed in this hotel Barnaby stayed in this hotel with his friends. He liked the with his friends. He liked the palm trees and the gardens.palm trees and the gardens.

The first night he was there he went to The first night he was there he went to a Chinese restaurant for dinner. He a Chinese restaurant for dinner. He

especially liked the ice-cream.especially liked the ice-cream.

In Malaga Barnaby saw the marina where In Malaga Barnaby saw the marina where there were lots of boats. He also looked there were lots of boats. He also looked

around the shops and saw lots of around the shops and saw lots of restaurants.restaurants.

On a rainy day Barnaby went to On a rainy day Barnaby went to an aquarium. He saw lots of an aquarium. He saw lots of

snakes.snakes.

He also saw lots of different He also saw lots of different fish.fish.

Barnaby went to a town called Barnaby went to a town called Cordoba. He went shopping.Cordoba. He went shopping.

He saw a shop that sold lots of He saw a shop that sold lots of souvenirs for visitors to take souvenirs for visitors to take

homehome. .

Barnaby found out that these dolls are Barnaby found out that these dolls are dressed in traditional Spanish costumes.dressed in traditional Spanish costumes.

Barnaby visited a a very famous Barnaby visited a a very famous palace in Granada. It is called the palace in Granada. It is called the

Alhambra PalaceAlhambra Palace

Alhambra Alhambra means red means red in Arabic. in Arabic. Barnaby Barnaby could see could see that the that the walls of walls of

the palace the palace looked looked

red.red.

The palace was built by the Muslims who ruled The palace was built by the Muslims who ruled Spain for 700 years. In 1492 Queen Isabella Spain for 700 years. In 1492 Queen Isabella defeated the Muslims at Granada and it became defeated the Muslims at Granada and it became Christian. There is a Christian church inside this Christian. There is a Christian church inside this palace.palace.

Barnaby Barnaby found out found out

that 1492 is that 1492 is also the also the

year year Christopher Christopher Columbus Columbus

accidentally accidentally discovered discovered America. America.

Barnaby went on a cable car to Barnaby went on a cable car to the top of a mountain.the top of a mountain.

He also visited a donkey He also visited a donkey sanctuary on the mountain.sanctuary on the mountain.

On the last day of his holiday Barnaby On the last day of his holiday Barnaby went for a walk on the beach. The went for a walk on the beach. The weather was cool and cloudy so he weather was cool and cloudy so he

didn’t go in the sea.didn’t go in the sea.

In the evening he went to an In the evening he went to an Italian restaurant for dinner.Italian restaurant for dinner.

Barnaby saw some interesting things Barnaby saw some interesting things on his holiday. He especially liked on his holiday. He especially liked

Alhambra palace and would love to Alhambra palace and would love to return.return.