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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... [read more]
Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... [read more] Blog: Always book ahead in Barcelona....
Date: May 20th 2007
Well the plan for Barcelona was to arrive and find a hostel then head off to the beach, but after spending 4 hours trying to find a hostel that had space, I eventually found one (7th time lucky this time) with only 30 minutes until the FA Cup final started, so I headed along to one of many Irish pubs in Barcelona and 'enjoyed' that. It wasn't the best final in the world, but at least Moan U got b ... read more
Date: May 20th 2007
Well the plan for Barcelona was to arrive and find a hostel then head off to the beach, but after spending 4 hours trying to find a hostel that had space, I eventually found one (7th time lucky this time) with only 30 minutes until the FA Cup final started, so I headed along to one of many Irish pubs in Barcelona and 'enjoyed' that. It wasn't the best final in the world, but at least Moan U got b ... read more
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