The Park Of Retiro

Happy 2008 ....

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January 3rd 2008
Happy 2008 all of you .... :O) Here in Madrid the Christmas with the Santa is the past you think, yes is true but the spanish childrens are still waiting for "Los Reyes Magos" that will arrived to Madrid 6 of Januari 2008. In the Park of Retiro we still have the tree with about 50.000 ballons in it - with all the wishes from people from Madrid. This tree: "El Arbol the los deseos" will be ... 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