Main Mosque in Marrakech

Back in Spain

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November 15th 2008
Tree, Iku and I flew in from Marrakech yesterday afternoon, and we are now in Barcelona. I think I will be here six days, and am taking the opportunity to do laundry, catch up on e-mail, and add this blog entry. Not too many more pics, and just one quick video of the market in Marrakech is all I've got to add this time. The video really doesn't do the place justice, but hopefully it gives som ... read more

Europe » Spain » Catalonia » Barcelona

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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