Carmona

Playa de Oymbre and the Picos

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May 29th 2015
Said farewell again to Beppe, Leo and Doris! Headed further east across to San Vicente de la Barquera and Camping Playa de Oymbre. on arrival after setting up walked down to the beach - deserted and Barney headed directly to the waves! Very warm - breakfast in the sun before we drove into Picos de Europa - mind blowing roads, spectacular views. Some snow still on the higher peaks. Lunch at ... read more

Europe » Spain » Cantabria

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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