Una de Leon

The Alien Invader

March 16th 2008
In Bolonia, bent double under the hot sun, men were working hard clearing the soil of plant-life. Why, we wondered was so much effort being put into weeding, when litter was still so prevalent along the coast line? I have frequently queried the Spanish sense of natural aestheticism and this seemed to be merely another of these occasions. I recalled that when living in Torviscon in the Alpujarr ... 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

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Lizzie E

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Great Tao is like a boat that drifts It can go this way, it can go that. - Tao Te Ching For my family and friends, I hope this gives a little insight into (a selection of) my thoughts about our trip and things that matter to me. It should also keep you in touch with our general doings along the way. For those Vanoraks out there, here's a little low-down on our hand made camper: Newish Iveco Daily (2004). 2.3 Litre engine (fuel efficient to the max). 3.5 tonne. Drivable on our licences obtained post 1997. Has all mod-cons incl. 87 watt solar panel with a 1... full info

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