Spain... on the Road Again — Season 1, Episode 8: A Sultan's View of Andalucía

Episode synopsis

Gwyneth and Mark get a taste for Spain’s Moorish history at the majestic Alhambra, the legendary hilltop palace in Granada. Claudia joins the group for a scenic drive along the Andalucían coast and, with Mark chiming in from the back seat, the group stops for local treats along the way. Mark teaches Claudia a thing or two about Moorish architecture as they explore beautiful and historic Córdoba.

About Spain... on the Road Again

Spain… on the road Again is a 2008 American food and travel series produced by PBS. The show features Iron Chef Mario Batali, actress Gwyneth Paltrow, New York Times food writer Mark Bittman, and Spanish actress Claudia Bassols. Each episode covers a different region of Spain as the foursome explore the country's culinary traditions and history. Before the series premiere on PBS, Paltrow and Batali promoted their tour and series on the September 17, 2008 episode of Oprah.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Tilting Windmills in Castilla La Mancha
• E2Pilgrimage to Galicia
• E3Coasting Along in Galicia
• E4Landmarks, Legends and the Lap of Luxury
• E5Basking in Basque Country
• E6Rockstar Surprise in Catalunya
• E7From the Sublime to the Surreal
• E9Castillian Hog Heaven
• E10Gawking at Gaudí and Asturian Adventures
• E11Island Hopping
• E12Pure Paella
• E13Madrid and the End of the Road