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Carrilleras de Iberico - I wondered if they had given me the wrong dish, since it tasted more like beef than pork. The pork was quite tender (possibly braised), and other than being too salty, it was lacking in flavour - I've mentioned this so many times before, but it just seems like Spanish people don't really care about food. They have access to great ingredients, but it just doesn't seem to result in something that is as good as it should be. And the fries? Terrible! How could you screw those up? At times, Spain makes me not care about food, which is probably a good mentality to have while traveling through here, since a really good meal is difficult to come by.
Unsung Heroes

September 8th 2010
Geo: 43.461, -3.80793Too much time in Logrono ... I would've loved to catch a morning bus to Santander, which is one of my favourite places in Spain, because that would've given me some beach time there today. But on weekdays there is only a 16:30 bus that arrives at 19:45 - BOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!! Of course, Logrono isn't the worst place to waste a few hours away - after all, is any ... read more
Europe » Spain » Cantabria » Santander

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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