The Journal
Postcards from the Guadalquivir
Notes on history, culture and the corners of Seville the guidebooks miss.
Culture · August 2026 · 12 min read
The Ceramics of Triana: Fire, Clay & the Soul of Seville
Centuries of craftsmanship, identity and artistry in Seville's most iconic neighbourhood — from river clay to the tiles that name our streets.
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Culture · July 2026 · 10 min read
Lamborghini: Bulls, Legends & the Andalusian Spirit — A Sevillian Connection
How a supercar brand born in Sant'Agata became inseparable from the mythology of the Spanish bull — and why its soul leads straight to Seville.
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History · July 2026 · 9 min read
The Clash of Two Worlds: When the Vikings Sailed the Guadalquivir
The forgotten siege of 844 AD — when Nordic drakkars sailed into the heart of Umayyad Isbiliya and changed the river forever.
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Culture · May 2026 · 16 min read
Flamenco: Born in Triana, Forged in Fire, Lived in Soul
A journey through the living anatomy of flamenco — from the fraguas of Triana to the global stages of today.
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History · April 2026 · 14 min read
Pigafetta's Chronicle: The First Voyage Around the Globe
From Seville to Seville, 1519–1522 — 237 men, five ships, and the manuscript that changed humanity's perception of the universe.
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Culture · March 2026 · 18 min read
Semana Santa & Feria de Sevilla — The Art of Emotion, The Light of Joy
Two festivals. Two opposing aesthetics. One holistic identity — the shadows and the spirit, the light and the flesh.
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