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Tenerife, Canary Islands

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April 30th 2015
After 6 fantastically relaxing days at sea we arrived in the Canary Islands, at Tenerife. We chose the all day visit to Loro Parque (Park), the Seaworld+ theme park of Europe. Without a doubt one of the best we've ever been to with an impressive mix of aquatic, jungle, and garden environments. Of note were the Penguin Habitat, the Sea Lion, Dolphin, and Orca Whale pools along with the literal t ... read more

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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