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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... [read more]
Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... [read more] Blog: Taking the Train to the Penedes Cava & Wine Country
Date: August 13th 2007
Our trip to Spain would not be complete without a visit to the local wine region nearest to Barcelona called Penedes. I researched and signed up for a one-day tour of the region, complete with three winery visits & tastings, as well as lunch at a local Penedes restaurant via El Moli Tours (www.elmolitours.com). We got up at 7:30a to catch the 9:05am Renfre train to Penedes from Placa de Cataluny ... read more
Date: August 13th 2007
Our trip to Spain would not be complete without a visit to the local wine region nearest to Barcelona called Penedes. I researched and signed up for a one-day tour of the region, complete with three winery visits & tastings, as well as lunch at a local Penedes restaurant via El Moli Tours (www.elmolitours.com). We got up at 7:30a to catch the 9:05am Renfre train to Penedes from Placa de Cataluny ... read more


