Tapas in Santiago de Compostela

Parents Visit! Galicia and Porto!

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January 4th 2017
My parents came to Europe for the first time in their lives, and we got to hang out after a year of being apart. I met them in Vigo, where we went to rent a car. Then, we drove to Santiago de Compostela, where we had an AirBnB for 3 nights. The first evening I took them for typical Galician food in Santiago de Compostela. We had some wine, Estrella Galicia beer, and tapas. They were ... read more

Europe » Spain » Galicia

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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