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Columbus Monument

Barcelona

July 15th 2010
The ferry ride to Barcelona was pretty interesting. As I walked towards the pier I saw the “ferry” I would be boarding. It looked more like a cruise ship. As I continued toward the ship I passed a girl who was carrying quite a bit of luggage. She asked for help carrying it, and I grabbed one of her suitcases. She had booked a junior room for this ferry ride, and, after hitting it off, we ... read more
Europe » Spain » Catalonia » Barcelona

Spanish Flag 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
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