As you can see from the picture we have made it to the west coast of Spain. Cadiz in fact.
We left Seville with quite a bit of unfinished business. There is so much to see in these old cities, but even with six weeks of holiday you can’t do Southern Spain complete justice. There is just SO much to see. It’s extraordinarily ancient.
Cadiz is in fact Europe’s oldest city, it’s first port and where Christopher Columbus set off from to discover the Americas. If you expand the picture you can see at the end of the “bathers” the Cathderal with the gorgeous golden domes. The dome was tiled and painted gold to reflect the sun to guide the ships into port returning with their finds from the Americas. Read More…