The firey end of the "Great Sardine"

Nerja 2004

January 16th 2009
Nerja 2004 So this was it, the first time we had set off to go to mainland Spain. We’d been to Majorca before, but never to the mainland, and, of course we were looking forward to it. We had a good flight time from our local airport of 8.15 am and knew that we would be arriving in Spain at about 11.45 (they’re an hour in front of us). It’s funny how a good flight time becomes pretty rough ... 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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I'm afraid my travelling is pretty well confined to developed parts of the world. It's not that i wouldn't enjoy visiting the wilder more remote parts, but certain health issues preclude such trips. All this started just for my own use, to keep a personal record of our holidays, but somehow one or two people asked for copies of the write ups, then it got to be a few more, so I thought I might as well put them up online. I'm not a traveller, I'm a tourist and I know the difference, but I hope anyone who manages to plough their way through the essays (for want of a better word) enjoys reading ab... full info

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