park

valencia

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July 1st 2006
who knew but apparently Valencia is Spains third largest city. I spent 1 adn 3/4 hours walking down a dried up river bed turned park which went to the beach. Saw the America´s Cup adn lots of really interesting architecture. I met a guy from Templestowe in the hostel who knew some similar people which was weird, he had been working at the Living Room before he came over here. Caught up with ... read more

Europe » Spain » Valencian Community » Valencia

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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