Castle Montjuic Gardens

Barcelona Melt

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July 6th 2010
Hola Amigos It´s been another sweltering blue sky day here in Barcelona. The Sanchez family have been feeding me like a king and treating me like a princess. Isabelle has been in the kitchen putting her very capable skills to good use. We had a family feast on Saturday night when I arrived - the feature dish was Beer Chicken - one of the natural wonders of this world - along with other very ... 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