Entering Rabe de las Calzadas

Burgos to Hornillos del Camino

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September 12th 2017
It was around 7:15 when we left the albergue in Burgos. I pulled a Raresh when departed, leaving my walking sticks leaning against the railing of the cafe across from the albergue and not realizing it until the young lady with us mentioned it. I left my backpack with Raresh while I hurried back to get them. The young couple continued on ahead and we didn't catch for quite a ways. It took quit ... read more

Europe » Spain » Castile & León

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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