footsteps in the sand

Family visit!

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April 24th 2008
The family came to visit me and we drove all up and down the Costa del Sol! We got to see a lot of the neighboring towns and villages and the countryside... it rained for most of the days but we lucked out with a few beautiful days in Malaga to do some sightseeing and relaxing on the beach. We visited the caves in Nerja, which were incredibly huge. ... read more

Europe » Spain » Andalusia » Málaga

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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