La Mancha

I have always wished to do something in La Mancha, which is in every respect the worst part of

Letters of George Borrow to the British and Foreign Bible Society George Henry Borrow 1842

Europe, and America, until he had heated his mind to a degree little short of the valorous Knight of La Mancha, that is to say, he believed all he read, and was firm in the opinion that an

John B. Wyeth's Oregon, or a Short History of a Long Journey John Bound 1833

A lot of bulk wine comes from La Mancha, which is odd as it can be a very difficult region to make wine in.

Tinto y Blanco 2008

Man of La Mancha, which is a song I only know because Scott Bakula sang it on

BuddyTV 2008

"If I run independently without the machinery and without the commitments, that's a 'La Mancha' type of scenario," Teodoro told Reuters, referring to the play about Don Quixote, whose dreams were out of touch with reality.

Bisaya Bloggers 2009

The story follows Father Quixote, an aging parish priest in the little town in La Mancha, Spain yes, that La Mancha -- the allusion to Cervantes' holy-foolish Don Quixote is near-complete as he vacations with his best friend, Sancho.

Jon M. Sweeney: Doubt Is The Faith That Binds Us Together Jon M. Sweeney 2011

In fact, you could do a complete tour of sites mentioned in the Miguel de Cervantes book by following any of many Don Quixote routes outlined by the Spanish government, covering more than 600 miles in the La Mancha region.

Terri Colby: Visiting The Ancient Skyscrapers Of Cuenca, Spain Terri Colby 2011

Cuenca is about 100 miles from Madrid in central Spain in the province of Castille-La Mancha, yes, that La Mancha, the one of Don Quixote fame.

Terri Colby: Visiting The Ancient Skyscrapers Of Cuenca, Spain Terri Colby 2011

They had been sent a list of products—all of them, from Andalusian olive oil to La Mancha purple garlic, indigenous to Spain—and were told to choose three to feature in their dish.

The Sorcerer’s Apprentices Lisa Abend 2011

Small wonder that trumpeter Buddy Childers dubbed Kenton "The man of La Mancha."

The Jazz Scene: Birthdays and Mermaids Will Friedwald 2012