Javea with Montgo

Exploring

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September 6th 2013
Geo: 38.7827, 0.173545This morning we explored Javea in the opposite direction, that is, down towards the coastal promenade then round to the working port (both leisure and commercial fishing vessels). We went on foot as opposed to taking the car and parking up which is an added bonus when on a site as it tends to be less stressful, cheaper and healthier since we are getting exercise.We indul ... read more

Europe » Spain » Valencian Community

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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