Lanzarote, Canary Islands 12. Timanfaya NP Entrance

Lanzarote, Canary Islands

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December 16th 2015
Wednesday 16th December, 2015. Lanzarote, Canary Islands We had a posh breakfast and then purchased our shuttle bus tickets. We had to wait until shuttle bus 5 (about an hour) before we could even leave the ship. This was very frustrating as we had lots to do and needed to find a car hire place. We were treated to the crew practising and "Abandon Ship" drill while we were waiting- they even ... read more

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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