Open Question: Do you think the only existing evidence of Atlantis is a coral atoll?

23 July 2008, 3:13 pm

It is known that most shallow-water reefs are formed generally between 30-degree N and 30-degree S of the equator. Also, west of the Straits of Gibraltar is in close proximity to this range. So do you suppose that the only evidence left of Atlantis is an atoll?... read more

Resolved Question: If indeed the Pillars of Herakles were located on the Straits of Gibraltar, for whom did the Pillars welcome?

22 July 2008, 1:33 pm

into the Medierranean? The Atlanteans, ancient Scandinavians, Irish, English, or Yucatan seafarers? Who do you think the Pillars were greeting? If it was not erected for outside seafarers coming in from the west, then where do you think the people of the Mediterranean were traveling to as they saile... read more

Resolved Question: Does Gibraltar really suck?

18 July 2008, 11:36 am

I've just had a recommendation against including Gibraltar in my trip to Spain. (It will be a late winter trip, so I was brainstorming warm, southern parts of the country.) Is it really a crappy place? Why or why not? No offense to anyone from Gibraltar. I grew up partially in Alabama, and I fr... read more

Resolved Question: February in Spain: Barcelona and...?

17 July 2008, 8:49 pm

I am getting married in mid-February and immediately leaving for a honeymoon, meaning I'll spend the last two weeks in February in our chosen destination, which is Spain. We've already decided we want to see Barcelona, but we want to do a few days in another city or town, to get a fuller (though sti... read more

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