Santiago to Madrid June 20th 2010 Panorama Sunrise through the wheat
Day 86 - 94
Sylke and I had 2 days in Santiago to relax and enjoy the atmosphere after the stroll across Spain. So what better way than to commence the festivities than eating great food and having a few vinos to wash it down. We found a great little restaurant. At first we weren't too sure about this place. The staff weren't too keen on rus ... read more
Europe » Spain » District of Madrid » Madrid 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
Time to update my profile. (12/1/12)
Life is one big adventure. I know someone of note has said something like this in the past. I am a convert to the Big Adventure.
I have spent my first 42 years in a conventional vacuum. What I considered was a normal conventional life was sucking the life out of me. It's 4 years ago now that I decided to leave the 'norm' and I suppose now I have become a bit of an ' itinerant '. Not a label that businesses, financial institutions and Government departments have in the permanent address field on paperwork.
I have explored a small percentage ... full info