My Anthro Class...

Sierra de Gredos

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February 19th 2006
So I went with my Anthro class through the Sierra de Gredos Mountains in Spain. There weren't a lot of touristy sites, but there were plenty of gorgeous views. We visited a very small village, Navalguijo (population:57) which our professor not only did his masters on, but also where he owns a summer house. As you can see in the pictures, Professor Kavanagh is very much like Santa Claus... jolly ... 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