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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]
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] Blog: Barcelona
Date: April 11th 2009
I got up early to scope out opportunies for breakfast, but found limited options. We did find a suitable cafe and headed to the Cathedral which is adjacent to the Museu d'Historia and our first destination. I always carry a compass on our travels and Mike has a more mysterious form of wayfinding, so we periodically have a "different way of getting there." Don't miss this museum on a trip ... read more
Date: April 11th 2009
I got up early to scope out opportunies for breakfast, but found limited options. We did find a suitable cafe and headed to the Cathedral which is adjacent to the Museu d'Historia and our first destination. I always carry a compass on our travels and Mike has a more mysterious form of wayfinding, so we periodically have a "different way of getting there." Don't miss this museum on a trip ... read more
