Marbella

Sun, History and Some Suckling Pig

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October 14th 2010
Our 2nd day in Marbella was lovely. We went to the beach in the morning, got some sun and headed to the supermarket. Here we got olives, bread, meats, cheeses and wine to feast on throughout the day. It was our ‘anything goes’ day. We truly enjoyed the day of nothingness as we were about to embark on one truly long day. Following breakfast, we hit the road. We made our way to Granada (w ... read more

Europe » Spain » Andalusia » Granada

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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