Sunset on the Bay of Biscay

Crossing the Bay of Biscay

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July 27th 2009
Crossing the Bay of Biscay - Saturday the 25th of July to Monday the 27th of July 2009. Pretty excited getting up about 6.00am to be ready for the 7.00am kick off. We were all up and dressed, had a quick brekkie and checked the boat again and off we headed with Swagman in the lead. We went down the north coast of Belle Ille with the sea in a very calm state indeed. Nikki was at the helm as w ... read more

Europe » Spain » Galicia » La Coruña

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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