Elizabeth Fischer & Anton Pribysh

Elizabeth & Anton

August 30, 2013

Elizabeth Fischer & Anton Pribysh

Elizabeth & Anton

August 30, 2013

Thanks for having a look! Please read up on our honeymoon adventures in Spain and Morocco in their idyllic as-yet-unspoiled planning phase. All historical facts on this page are accurate.

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Airfare from New York to Madrid.
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High Speed Train Tickets from Madrid to Seville.
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Four nights at Hotel El Rey Moro. This picturesque hotel's website promises that "in this hotel you will find harmony and peace difficult to explain" and also "free breakfast every night."
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Admissions, audio tour, and picnic lunch at Alcazar Gardens. Here we will stroll through the Patio de las Doncellas, where unimpeachably accurate medieval propaganda tells us Moorish leaders demanded a yearly tribute of 100 Christian virgins.
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Entrance fee and tour of Cathedral de Sevilla and Tower of Giralda. We are particularly looking forward to seeing La Puerta del Lagarto, or the Door of the Lizard.
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Bicycle Tour of Seville. Your gift comes with the peace of mind that you're not supporting despicable evil rival Segway Tour of Seville.
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Evening Horse Drawn Carriage Ride in Maria Luisa Park. Donated to the city of Seville by Su Alteza Real la Serenísma y Egregia Señora Infanta Doña Luisa Fernanda de Borbón y Borbón, Duquesa de Montpensier. Also there are green parrots here.
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Tapas Dinners in Seville. According to Wikipedia, "the serving of tapas is designed to encourage conversation." Accordingly, included with your gift is us talking about you behind your back over dinner.
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Soak and aromatherapy massage at Aire de Sevilla Thermal Arabic Baths. They promise "wisdom of civilizations that passed on the legacy of a pleasure that is as delicate as it is infallible." They also advertise something called Fangotherapy.
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Wine Tasting in Barrio Santa Cruz. This was the city's former Jewish Quarter, or judería. Then they had that Inquisition thing and, according to Wikipedia, "the neighborhood went downhill."
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Flamenco Show. In traditional Flamenco performance, the guitarist must stare at the feet of the dancer to better follow her lead, leading over the years to a disproportionately creepy population of Flamenco guitarists.
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High Speed Train tickets for Day Trip to Córdoba. We will travel at faster-than-regular-speed-train speeds to Córdoba, once called "The Jewel of the World" by our favorite 10th century German poet, the Saxon nun Hrotsvitha.
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Tour of Córdoba's Mezquita. This is Córdoba's famous mosque-cathedral, the spork of great Andalusian religious sites.
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Entrance fee to Córdoba's Alcazar. No kidding, Ferdinand and Isabela used to hang out with Christopher Columbus here.
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Lunch in Cordoba's Jewish Quarter. Post-Inquisition, the synagogue here served as a superb rabies hospital.
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Train tickets for day trip to Jerez de la Frontera. Home of sherry, which is how snooty English people say "Jerez."
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Tour and watch training at Royal Andalusian School for the Equestrian Arts. Andalusia's finest dressage, which for non-horse-people is essentially synchronized swimming done on land and with horses.
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Sherry winery tour and tasting. Before we called it "sherry," it was called "sack" and nobody quite knows why.
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Lunch in Barrio de Santiago, the old gypsy quarter. The Wikipedia page for here is Spanish-only, but according to Google Translate we can expect "patios with pots full of old churches, traditional shops and civic buildings sumptuous."
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Bus tickets to Ronda. Hemingway wrote: "[Ronda] is where you should go if you ever go to Spain on a honeymoon...if [it's] not a success in Ronda, it would be as well to start for Paris and commence making your own friends."
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One night at Baraka Bed and Breakfast. They promise that the only sounds disturbing our slumber will be "birdsong and church bells."
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One night at Catalonia Reina Victoria Hotel. Room with a balcony at Rilke's old hangout, overlooking Ronda's famous gorge. Our room comes with "Oreo biscuits"!
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Bottle of wine and dessert on our private hotel balcony. The desert will not be the included Oreo biscuits, but something suitably local and classy. Also we will have already consumed the Oreo biscuits.
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Drinks on the Reina Victoria Plaza overlooking the gorge. During the Spanish Civil War, people whom other people didn't like were tossed into the gorge at this romantic night spot.
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Horseback riding in the countryside around Ronda. The stable we've lined up has a Shetland Pony option.
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Bullfight in Ronda. Hemingway said that if you're going to see one bullfight, do it in Ronda. We'll be there for Feria Goyesca, which features not just bullfighting but also a "fierce" best horse-drawn carriage competition.
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Entrance to Casa del Rey Moro. Three hundred steps lead down to an ancient Moorish water mine and the city's secret escape hatch. At least one of us also believes there may be dwarves.
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Dinner in Ronda. The local specialty is cochinillo, a roast suckling pig of inestimable tastiness. It is said Ronda considered not Inquisitioning its Jews because they were suffering enough by not eating conchinillo. They did still Inquisition them.
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Bus from Ronda to Granada, the city where Spain's Muslim leaders made their last stand in 1492, trusting it all to a guy named Boabdil.
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Two nights at Casa 1800 Hotel, in a converted 17th Century mansion near the Alhambra. It promises we'll "be embraced in an elegant and cosy atmosphere that is our standard rooms."
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Entrance to La Alhambra (or "the the red thing"), the impressive fortress complex that housed Spain's last Muslim dynasty.
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Guided tour of the Alhambra. We are promised palaces, lush gardens, and "leaping fountains."
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Lunch at the cafe after hiking up to the Mirador de San Nicolas. "A pleasant amble up steep narrow old streets" gets us to this reportedly stunning overlook.
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Tapas Pub Crawl. Granada's bars are famous for serving free tapas with each drink.
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Bus from Granada to Malaga, birthplace of professional studmuffin Antonio Banderas.
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Visit to the Picasso Museum. Looking at Picasso's stuff on the street where he lived until his sister died of diphtheria and he skedaddled to Barcelona.
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Lunch on the beach. The Costa del Sol Tourist Board offers a beach directory classifying beaches into three types: "sandy," "nudist," and "remote."
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Flight from Malaga to Marrakech. The Tourist Office promises "ramparts, gardens and fine palaces" but warns that visiting "means suffering the agony of having to choose between the 1,000 activities on offer."
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Shopping in the Medina. Peddlers are promised to be less aggressive than in Egypt!
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Four nights at Riad al Massarah. A "traditional town house built around a courtyard, the garden of which evokes paradise" where we're promised "adjustable lighting that can be either romantic or practical."
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Lunch in Jemaa el-Fnaa. Marrakech's main square and a UNESCO Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. Along with fantastic local food, we are promised watersellers, dancing boys, and ill-treated monkeys.
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Visit to the Jardin Majorelle and lunch in its cafe. Walled-off garden with beautful plants, extensive fountains, and an exhaustive cactus collection. Also Yves Saint-Laurent's ashes were scattered here.
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Visit to the Mythic Oriental Spa. The (racist and/or poorly translated) website entices: "As guardians of a fascinating and sensual world, oriental women have been keeping their well-being rituals and beauty secrets alive since the beginning of time.
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Traditional Tagine dinner. Perfect for desert-ajacent living, the tagine's cone-shaped lid means "a minimal amount of water is needed to cook meats and vegetables to buttery-tenderness."
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Half Day Marrakech Hidden Sides tour. They promise to take us to the leather auction.
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Dinner at Cheese Me when we get sick of tagine. Their website, google-translated into English, says it best: "we welcome you for a relaxing moment with a drink and some tapas or a meal ALL CHEESE, or to see our map of bread."
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Crepes in the French quarter. The roomy, quieter part of Marrakech French colonizers built for lazing about Frenchily.
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Day trip to the seaside town of Essaouira, a striking medieval fortress town on the sea that's promised to be somewhat-more-unspoiled than other places.
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Fresh fish lunch in Essaouira. Libby is going to overcome her fear of fishmarkets.
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Rental car for 4 days. We're advised to budget extra time any time we drive through a town because apparently everyone owns donkeys and it's hard not to hit any of them. This will go well.
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Overnight at a kasbah in Skoura. This is both to enjoy this beautiful palm grove oasis in the middle of our desert drive and to stay in something called a kasbah.
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Night at Riad Nezha, on the edge of the Sahara, base of operations for our overnight camel adventure.
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Overnight camel trek into the Sahara. Anton is going to overcome his fear of being murdered in the night by a scorpion.
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3 nights at Dar Roumana. Beautiful room with a balcony overlooking the city. They assure us that "modern conveniences have been discreetly added."
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Flight home to New York.
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