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Lanzarote & Gran Canaria

November 22nd 2015
Geo: 28.0997, -15.4134Lanzarote is the first of the islands which we shall be visiting in the Canaries. The ship arrived at Arrecife, the capital of Lanzarote mid morning, so as soon as it docked we found a taxi to take us to the Cesar Manrique Foundation which was founded by the artist who was born here. He took the volcanic landscape and cacti to be his inspiration for the building and garden. ... read more
Europe » Spain » Canary Islands

Spanish Flag 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
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