From the bar near the Alhambra

Granada(Juan Diego Florez) - Granada in a Day - 1st May 2016

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May 1st 2016
The first day of May dawned an absolutely glorious morning and with the sun glinting on the recent snow dropped on the Sierra Nevada mountains it was a perfect time for photos and video of the rather dramatic scenery. The Sunday bus timetable to Granada wasn’t as frequent as the Mon-Sat version which had been hourly. Today it was 2 hourly and we decided the 9.20am was way too early and that 11. ... 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