The Long Road

Azofra to Santo Domingo de la Calzada - 22 km

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June 16th 2015
Fun day walking to Santo Domingo de la. Calzada with Luzia, Andrew, Italia and her 78 year young father, Abel. Italia and her dad are quite the characters and I am so enjoying getting to know them. She is a well-educated young woman from El Paso, Texas with a great sense of humour and her dad is a retired urologist. I think it is absolutely wonderful that they are doing this together! Santo Dom ... read more

Europe » Spain » La Rioja

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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