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Day 8, 31kms to Najera

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September 27th 2016
We set off from Logrono at 7.10 this morning, intending to walk about 20 kilometres but our pace suggested we could do more. The walk through Logrono was lovely, through gardens, around a lake and finally through a spruce forest where squirrels chased each other up and down trees in some sort of game. The only problem was we walked on concrete and asphalt for 5 kilometers before reaching an ear ... read more

Europe » Spain » La Rioja » Nájera

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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