Lunchtime on the terrace

Bedouin Love Song(David Broza and the Andalucian Orchestra) - An afternoon journey to Montefrio - 30th April 2016

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April 30th 2016
The cloud of yesterday has cleared away this morning to another brilliantly fine day. However whatever that wind change and cooling down last evening was it has left behind a new dusting of snow on the Sierra Nevada mountain range which rises up dramatically behind the city of Granada. We hadn’t been able to make the mountains out clearly last night when we arrived as they were hidden by the cl ... 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