Barcelona

Barcelona

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May 21st 2008
One night in Barcelona: In March, after the 2 week cruise, I stayed in Barcelona for 5 nights. I never got around to blogging the time there and my camera broke, so all my pictures were ruined. I am now returning to Barcelona for only one night, after which, I am flying to London to meet up with my friend, Tricia. She is going to be traveling with me for the next 10 days. Bus to and from ... 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