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VillaFranca

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September 12th 2015
September 12, 2015. We are in Villa Franca Montes de Oca tonight. Again in an Aberge room with bunk beds. 8 to our room. Good facilities but concerned about my sleep. Right now next door there is a community dance with all the old music. Polka etc. hope the music quits at lights out at 10 pm. It was a good day walking through agriculture fields, many churches and a few hours rest in various plac ... read more

Europe » Spain » Castile & León » Burgos

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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