Jerez 20151008_120251

Jerez

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October 7th 2015
Jerez - took 1.5 hours on train from Seville. Some lovely countryside. Great train journeys. Electric sockets. Lots of leg room. Film and earphones given to watch (in Spanish though) )lol. Fair refreshments. Arrived in Tryp Hotel. Lovely guy on reception gave us lots of local info......much more helpful people here.... he gave us a route of 9 Tabancos (aka bodegas). Found no 1. Tabankino ... read more

Europe » Spain

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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