A view above the Cares river

Travelogue to Asturias

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April 16th 2015
In summer of 2013, as every year, we packed our stuff and prepared for a long exhausting trip to Madrid, capital of Spain. When we arrived to Mexico's city airport I was very excited as we had the opportunity to travel again and visit my aunt Carmen. But at the same time I was really scared, as I am afraid of long airplane trips. We said goodbye to my grandfather who took us to there and boa ... read more

Europe » Spain » Asturias » Penamellera Baja

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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