Alhambra, Granada

'Andalucía With Fields Full of Grain...'

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June 18th 2008
'...I have to see you again and again'. Who could blame the Doors for writing those lyrics in their song 'Spanish Caravan'. They knew what they were talking about. Andalucía is a fantastic region, and once you've been there, you can't help wanting to return over and over again. We left Madrid, saying 'see ya later' to the huge Spanish city on May. 25th. Leaving our budget hotel, we took a quic ... read more

Europe » Spain » Andalusia » Granada

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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