by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Nov 13, 2024 | Travel
Our Rick Steve’s group travels by bus from Toledo across Spain’s largest plain. La Mancha is Arabic for “land without water.” This vast dry farming region produces cereal crops, sheep, goats, and saffron. European bus drivers are supposed to...
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Nov 9, 2024 | Travel
Starting in 542, Toledo was the Capital of the Visigoth Kingdom, then Spain, until Philip II moved Spain’s capital to Madrid in 1560. Toledo is known as the “City of Three Cultures” because Christians, Muslims, and Jews lived there in harmony. The...
