Blowing bubbles

Day 18 - Little To Report (Late)

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October 14th 2012
Route: Mansilla de las Mulas - León Little to report. A cold morning, but it improved when the sun came up. Predictions are that it will get colder as we go into Galicia. A short walk of 18 km to get my destination. Last nights stay at the albergue was not a big success. Slept bad and did not feel rested. Hope to pick up some sleep today at the nice hotel here in León. What kept me aw ... 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