Spain 22 - the Alhambra - not the Yorkshire one, Granada - not the Manchester one and the Generalife May 22nd 2014 Last night we were offered a trip to listen to flamenco music and watch authentic flamenco dancing in a gypsy community just outside of Granada . Perhaps had the price been cheaper than 100 euros for the two of us we might have considered it. We didnt feel like parting with that much money for a style of music we are not fond of. Now the Manic Street Preachers or even Tom Jones at Chesterfield Sta ... read more
Europe » Spain » Andalusia » Granada 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
A 70 something who feels that the world is her lobster, that life is worth living and that you only get one shot at it . A whole new world opened up since we bought Suzy. A different view out of the window every day and the chance to see life in all its glory. And then there is Sion our travelling companion. A knowledgeable sheep who with his Sheep Book of Facts keeps us on our toes. He and his bestest, bestest friend Woolly Mammoth search the world for latrines, roofs and manhole covers. What more could you want out of life?
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