costa de brava spain

Torre de Vella

---

June 30th 2011
Tuesday we went shopping to buy food to cook ourselves. It's okay if you travel for 14 days to eat out every night at a Restaurant but we are a long time away and a home cook is a very nice change. We already bought the food when we noticed the gas did not work. There was a second bottle in the garage, maybe this one was empty. A change of gas bottles here is not so easy. Lots of stairs an ... read more

Europe » Spain

---

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