Street in Toledo

Fisrt few weeks in Spain

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January 29th 2008
Hey everyone! So I know I've been in Spain a few weeks already, and I probably haven't really had the chance to keep in contact with alot of you, so I'm finally starting to write in a blog so that I can update you all on my adventures in Europe if you're ever wondering what I'm up to/ want to become extremely jealous of me. So, I've been in Salamanca almost 4 weeks now and I'm really l ... read more

Europe » Spain » Castile & León » Salamanca

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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