Negreira

Arriving late meant we were sleeping on a sports hall floor again. The good news was that we had comfy gym mats to sleep on.

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El Camino de Santiago Part Four

May 5th 2010
It’s become wonderful again. It’s become Spain again. Much of Galicia before Santiago seemed like Yorkshire. Now the gloomy hills and farms have been replaced with pine forests, carpets of flowers and most significantly, a beautiful coastline. It was very emotional to arrive in Santiago. I can’t really describe what the emotion was.... I had arrived early with two companions after se ... read more

Europe » Spain » Galicia

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

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