Canary Island Cruise

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January 30th 2024
Monday 29th January Today we are in Santa Cruz Tenerife. Quite an industrial city, we have been here many times and I’m sure the tour we are taking will have some familiar sights. It was nice to drive down Las Rables with lovely old buildings each side of this shady pedestrianised avenue. We passed The Auditorium of Santa Cruz de Tenerife a building of modern architecture o ... read more

Europe » Spain » Canary Islands » Tenerife

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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