The defence tunnels

The tunnels served as fortress, storage and whatever else the military needs to defend the territory.

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April 3rd 2018
Monkeys, Fish and Chips or limestone caves. Gibraltar has it all and more Ake has for many years been thinking about visiting Gibraltar. Emma however is less keen on visiting the British little chunk of territory in the southeast corner of the Iberian Peninsula. This year we weren't able to coordinate our plans for Easter because our respective schedules mismatched. So Emma went o ... read more

Europe » Gibraltar

Strategically important, Gibraltar was ceded to Great Britain by Spain in the 1713 Treaty of Utrecht; the British garrison was formally declared a colony in 1830. In referendums held in 1967 and 2002, Gibraltarians ignored Spanish pressure and voted ... ... read more

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