Posted Friday, November 28th, 2008
Here’s a good one: Courtesy of the Ministry for Agriculture & Fisheries, you can now call 902 99 64 23 and be put through to a dietician who can advise you on almost any questions you may have about the Mediterranean (or Andalucian) diet.
Recipes, how best to cook a tomato, how many calories are in [...]
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Posted Wednesday, October 15th, 2008
Empires of the Sea: The Final Battle for the Mediterranean, 1521-1580
In “Empires of the Sea”, Roger Crowley has written an enthralling and masterful overview of the battle for control of the Mediterranean sea between the Spanish Christian Empire and Ottoman Islamist Caliphate.
Written in a flowing, narrative style, he brings the main actors to life as [...]
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