View from my sun lounger!

In search of Salsa!

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August 27th 2006
My friend Rochelle and I have taken a week off and decided to travel round Andalusia, in search of salsa and flamenco, delicious tapas and red wines, sunshine and sandy beaches, and whatever else we may find. We've started off flying to Seville, where we plan on spending two days, before catching a train to Cadiz for a night, then hiring a car and driving (eek! And Rochelle map reading - doubl ... read more

Europe » Spain » Andalusia » Seville

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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