A maze of tiny streets

Totally Tapa in Granada

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October 15th 2006
One of the scariest things ever happened to me on my flight in - I woke up from the jolt of the plane landing after I had dozed on my flight. I would have hit the roof if I didn't have my seatbelt on, the guy beside me thought it was hilarious, me not so much. I met a canadian Mark on the bus into the city and we proceeded to help each other get utterly lost looking for our hostels. The old par ... read more

Europe » Spain » Andalusia » Granada

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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