church near Sa tuna beach

Friday: Costa Brava

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March 26th 2010
Friday was sunny and gorgeous. Perfect weather for checking out Spain's Costa Brava (the wild coast). After our delicious breakfast in a cozy setting at our hotel, we drove down to Sa Tuna and parked. We tried to walk to Aiguafrada. I'm not sure if we got there or not. But every beach is gorgeous, and there is walkway built between them. Around noon we went back to our hotel and up to th ... read more

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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