Old barns

Walking Day 8

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May 11th 2014
Hola! So last night at Casa Rodriguez was really good, fantastic homemade dinner, even though I'm sure I asked for soup and pasta, had soup, steak, salad and chips and bread (geez, lucky I said "no mucho"). Although I kept saying that I speak no Spanish, the senor insisted on speaking to me in Spanish ha ha ha. Nod and smile Kylie, nod and smile. Turns out I wasn't the only one there, a group o ... read more

Europe » Spain » Galicia

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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