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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: Figuerola d'Orcau and Tremp
Date: May 16th 2008
This day was certainly one of the most interesting days in our whole trip. We visited a typical Catalonian town close to Tremp named Figuerola d’Orcau. Everything was so much different here compared to where I live and the towns around; not just the construction, but also the vegetation, the people… it didn’t really feel the same to be honest. The town was very nice, it looked a bit isola ... read more
Date: May 16th 2008
This day was certainly one of the most interesting days in our whole trip. We visited a typical Catalonian town close to Tremp named Figuerola d’Orcau. Everything was so much different here compared to where I live and the towns around; not just the construction, but also the vegetation, the people… it didn’t really feel the same to be honest. The town was very nice, it looked a bit isola ... read more


