The road through the Hecho Valley. Not bad for a road walk.

Valle de Hecho

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June 24th 2022
There was no way to get from Torla to Hecho by bus and the hour and a half trip would cost hundreds by taxi, so I headed out at 9:30 AM to find a ride.. I had the hardest time near the town/park entrance because police and rangers kept passing and tourists waiting for minibuses kept cramping my style. After 40 minutes, my fortune changed: a quality control inspector who travels to Libya and ... read more

Europe » Spain » Aragon » Jaca

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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