here we are

octopus and rain

---

August 15th 2007
hi everyone as we can see we are in A coruna in spain and the weather is once again being very kind to us although we had a little bit of rain this morning, most amazing for a change but it didnt stop us from getting out and about. have checked out the beaches, shops and the eateries most of which have octopus boiling in large saucepans, pete is in heaven and i am most definately not! however i am ... read more

Europe » Spain » Galicia » La Coruña

---

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