Fort on Gibraltar
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Strategically important, Gibraltar was ceded to Great Britain by Spain in the 1713 Treaty of Utrecht; the British garrison was formally declared a colony in 1830. In referendums held in 1967 and 2002, Gibraltarians ignored Spanish pressure and voted... [read more]
Strategically important, Gibraltar was ceded to Great Britain by Spain in the 1713 Treaty of Utrecht; the British garrison was formally declared a colony in 1830. In referendums held in 1967 and 2002, Gibraltarians ignored Spanish pressure and voted... [read more] Blog: Arcos to Gibralter and Back
Date: November 26th 2006
Date: November 26th 2006
Another Country Visited…and this One Speaks English!!
A Sunny Day of Driving We took a walk around town this morning in search of our usual breakfast which consists of orange juice, coffee and toast with butter and jam. I know this sounds a little light but it seems to be standard fair in Spain, so we make do. After breakfast we walked around for about a half and hour ... read moreComment on Fort on Gibraltar
For all of you who don't know us, we are a relatively normal married couple from Richmond, VA. We have been married for 5 years and have been friends since we met at Capital One on our first day of work. We have decided to make a "nontraditional move" with our lives. On November 7th, 2006 Kel and I left everything behind and started traveling beginning with Lisbon, Portugal. The plan was to start in Europe, hit Asia, Australia and New Zealand and then return to Europe to finish our year. Before it was all said and done we added destinations in the Middle East and Africa. The trip was am... full info
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