Changing panorama

Day 22 - A Long Day

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October 17th 2012
Route: Rabanal del Camino - Molinaseca A long day. 27 km in about 6.30 hours. Starting out in the rain and mist. You have not heard me talk about rain until now. The rain was announced, but turned out to be lighter than predicted ( thank God). The day took us to the highest point of our journey. Leaving at 1.150m going up to 1.495m and after going down some 150 m, up to 1508 m and ... 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