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Arzua

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October 4th 2015
October 5,2015 A long day because of the rain. We did about 29 km and had to take cover several times because of the rain. The path was varied some shelter with trees which didn't help much due to the volumn of rain. We got to our destination only to find we past the hotel ( a treat we decided on because of the rain) and had to back track. It is raining again this morning so we are not anxiou ... read more

Europe » Spain » Galicia » Santiago de Compostela

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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