Mom and Skye in Sitges

Episode 2: Sitges, Spain

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June 30th 2011
So we left off when I arrived at my mom's friend Shawn's house. Shawn, her husband Pere, their kids Francesc and Olivia, and Olivia's friend Zoe are all at our house back in Fairfax, CA. When I arrived, I was so tired that I took a 6 hour nap. When I woke up, my mom, Teja and I walked down to the beach and swam. It was a great first half-day in Spain. The next day was pretty lei ... read more

Europe » Spain » Catalonia » Sitges

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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