Mont-Rebei Gorge

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October 12th 2011
10th October Back down South to the Mont-Rebei gorge today. There is no road up the gorge, only a path which in some places has been cut out of the rock. We took the upper path out, which had a nice wire hand rail most of the way. However, the lower path back was not so well maintained and was a bit tricky, Phil thought it was great fun but it made my knees wobble! 11th October On to a camp ... read more

Europe » Spain

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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