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I took a walk through this beautiful world felt the cool rain on my shoulder found something good in this beautiful world i felt the rain getting colder sha, la, la, la, la, la, sha, la, la, la, la, la, sha, la, la, la, la, la, sha, la, la, la, la anthony ah, the storybook kingdom of granada. One of the oldest, most complex, magically surreal places in spain, and one of the most beautiful. Granada is tucked against the Sierra Nevada mountains of andalucia in Southern Spain. Its not like barcelon...

Many of them older than anyone even remembers. spanish gypsies or gitanos have lived here in caves-turned-homes like this for hundreds of years. [ man speaking spanish ] [ singing and clapping ] >> crowd: aley! aley! >> anthony: they call this a juerga, an informal, intimate, and spontaneous performance. what jazz musicians might recognize as a jam session. >> alicia: this is it, granada, the only place in the world where you get to see real flamenco in a cave. >> anthony: alicia, like just abou...

>> crowd: aley! aley! >> anthony: they call this a juerga, an informal, intimate, and spontaneous performance. what jazz musicians might recognize as a jam session. >> alicia: this is it, granada, the only place in the world where you get to see real flamenco in a cave. >> anthony: alicia, like just about pretty much everyone in granada, is an aficionado. [ curo speaking spanish ] >> anthony: our host, curo, is a poet, historian, and a patriarch of the gitano community here -- an icon of the fla...

>> anthony: they call this a juerga, an informal, intimate, and spontaneous performance. what jazz musicians might recognize as a jam session. >> alicia: this is it, granada, the only place in the world where you get to see real flamenco in a cave. >> anthony: alicia, like just about pretty much everyone in granada, is an aficionado. [ curo speaking spanish ] [ singing ] >> anthony: our host, curo, is a poet, historian, and a patriarch of the gitano community here -- an icon of the flamenco worl...

Our host is a poet, historian, and patriarch of the gitano community here. an icon of the flamenco world. you see travelers, roma people are more embraced by the culture here than most other places in europe. >> we have our own gypsies. those are ours. yeah. i can tell you three things that we for sure we do here. we do flamenco. we do tapas. and we do siestas. >> you do them well. >> we know how to live, dont we? >> yeah. ♪ ♪

[ speaking foreign language ] our host is a poet, historian, and patriarch of the gitano community here. an icon of the flamenco world. you see travelers, roma people are more embraced by the culture here than most other places in europe. >> we have our own gypsies. those are ours. yeah. i can tell you three things that we for sure we do here. we do flamenco. we do tapas. and we do siestas. which -- >> you do them well. >> we know how to live, dont we? >> yeah. ♪ ♪

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