The magnificent panorama

Into Central Spain

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September 27th 2016
27 September 2016 From Potes we drove up a windy and fairy steep road to the Peuto (pass) de Piedrasluengas at 1355m which gave spectacular views of the local mountains and back to the Picos de Europa. Then it was a further 300k southwards into the centre of Spain to the small city of Segovia and its excellent camper stop by the bullring, about 1k from the centre. A Danish couple who had ... 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