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An entrance of the Salon de Embajadores  
   

An entrance of the Salon de Embajadores

All part of the Alcazar (Palace of Seville)
The Southern Tip of Europe

July 4th 2011
Monday, Jun 13th - Tuesday, June 14th. After a weekend being transported to the 18 century on the dusty roads of tiny El Rocio we were ready for the beaches of nearby Costa de Luz. It was so refreshing to feel the sea air as we reached the coast. We stopped off in Cadiz for lunch on the way. Cadiz is a small peninsula where high rises link old world buildings and beautiful beaches. We ate at a ... read more
Europe » Spain » Andalusia

Spanish Flag 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
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