First touch of Med. Sea

Salou

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June 4th 2011
Took a long bike ride along the coast road. Probably about 4kms each way. Long way for Nathan to ride…..and Trish. The bike path is great though; very flat, well marked and clear of pedestrians. The view out to the Med. is great as well. The weather is still good. Coolish breeze but still ok to sit in the sun by the pool and watch Trevor and Nathan on the water slides. 5-0-11 An Extreme ... read more

Europe » Spain

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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