Adra

Coming Home; The End of a Journey and the Beginning of a New One

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June 4th 2010
Hello friends and family! My time in Spain is quickly coming to an end. In an hour or so from right now I'm going to head over to my school and say goodbye to everyone--surely the waterworks will kick in. I have much to tell of these last two months. I have done my best to live up every last moment. I went to see my favorite soccer team, Almeria, play against one of the best teams in the world, Re ... read more

Europe » Spain » Andalusia » Almería

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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