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Costa de la Luz

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May 19th 2007
Today we travelled along the coastal strip known as the Costa de la Luz between Cadiz and Tarifa, the southernmost point of Spain. The area is well known for its constant wind and it didn’t disappoint with a very steady breeze to relieve the high temperatures we’ve had for the last few days. Our first point of call was to Conil, a pleasant resort with many restaurants and bars and a magnifice ... 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