That no Spanish colonies were ever established in Belize is a tribute to the tenacity of the settlers in concert with British authorities who were happy to collect revenues from logwood and mahogany cutting.Did a turning point arrive in 1798 when, in a last ditch effort, the Spanish armada at...
Planning a trip to Belgium? Wonderful! Belgium, the land of chocolate, fries, and beer. Of Art Nouveau and the Flemish Primitives. That tiny country where the administrative center of the EU is located. My home country. When people tell me they've been to Belgium, they've usually just b...
On a rather more genteel level, I have been back playing regular seven-a-side footie with the Cranleigh Dads, and Sandy and I have been playing a fair bit of golf as well as taking up padel – the Spanish sport sweeping the country – which I have discovered bears little-to-no ...
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