Barcelona

Barcelona!

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November 12th 2007
Well, my first big adventure trip was a success and a blast! Spain was great- and Barcelona is a fun, exciting city! My travel buddy this trip was this guy Travis. We got into the city in the afternoon on Tuesday, and had 2 full days after that. The first day we walked around for a bit and kinda got our bearings for the city. It actually took us a while to find the hostel, but it was nice. ... read more

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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