Monday 24th January to Sunday 30th January 2011 26.1.2011 - Figueres - Spain

Monday 24th January to Sunday 30th January 2011

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February 1st 2011
Monday 24th January 2011. Roses – JonCar Mar Camping Site Tom went for a 2.75hours ride from Roses to Port De La Selva, then to Cadaques to the pastry shop coffee and cheese cake - the guy there has a Bianchi so they chatted. For the bicycle rider friends - he did 55 km @ average of 20kms – note the high point at roundabout is higher than pie in the sky – so sea level from Roses to roundabou ... 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