Irrigation

The pools were very deep. I stuck my foot in among the fish to see if I could touch the bottom, and decided there is no bottom. One of the Brazilians, Paulo, is in the background.

Alhambra - Qsar al Hamra

July 1st 2008
After Morocco I thought it would be best to start off my travels in Europe with the last stronghold of the Muslims in Spain. I took a boat from Tangier in the evening and took a night bus from Algaciras to Granada. The boat was interesting and I chatted with some Moroccan women on the way over. I saw a couple other foreigners, but practically everybody on the boat was Moroccan. After customs I fou ... read more

Europe » Spain » Andalusia » Granada

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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