Mmm

Spain... why not?

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May 14th 2008
Trudi and I finally arrived in London on Wednesday 7th May. While out on Friday night, I met John's mate JP and together they convinced me to come along for an imprompteu trip to Spain - so the next day I booked a flight to meet them there 😱 ... Why the hell not? That's why I'm in Europe after all! Barcelona Is amazing. Unfortunately since I was only here for one night - and mo ... read more

Europe » Spain » Catalonia

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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