Another view from balcony

Tenerife - Fly 'n' Flop holiday

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February 14th 2019
This is one of our 'Fly 'n' Flop holidays so we will be busy doing nothing but I'm sure I'll find something to share during our two weeks on the island of Tenerife. We have been to Tenerife many times over the years and with just over 4 hours flight time it is an ideal place to find some winter sunshine. Flying from our local airport, Stansted, is always a bonus but we still had an ... read more

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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