La Giralda

S es por Sevilla

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November 17th 2011
10 NOVEMBER - THURSDAY Left Granada and headed for Sevilla. oops! A little wrong turn, and we were headed for Motril on the coast. So, we decided to stay on the current course and follow the coast alongside lovely resort towns, turning north at Malaga. We were into a drier area as we climbed in elevation. Got to our original route and turned west. Hotel Al Andalus was lovely. We were out o ... read more

Europe » Spain » Andalusia » Seville

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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