Spain 31 - Day 9 and a half, Merida, Friends Romans Spanish and countrymen lend me your amphitheatre September 20th 2015 It is day 9 and a half into the Iberian trip. We left our campsite after a very entertaining evening watching our new neighbours a Spanish couple trying to find the perfect spot. He placed his levelling blocks under his wheels to raise it a couple of inches and the van kept going up and then came down again. We smiled as he paced out his pitch to work out exactly which electric cable was the one h ... read more
Europe » Spain » Extremadura » Mérida 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
A 70 something who feels that the world is her lobster, that life is worth living and that you only get one shot at it . A whole new world opened up since we bought Suzy. A different view out of the window every day and the chance to see life in all its glory. And then there is Sion our travelling companion. A knowledgeable sheep who with his Sheep Book of Facts keeps us on our toes. He and his bestest, bestest friend Woolly Mammoth search the world for latrines, roofs and manhole covers. What more could you want out of life?
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