Bull Fighting Stadium Madrid

MADRID

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September 16th 2010
Hi everyone from Madrid, Spain. We arrived here on monday night after a two hour flight south on the irish airline Aer lingus. Had a late dinner at a nearby restaurnt before flopping into bed that night. We have started to experience the Spanish people and culture over the last two days travelling on the metro, shopping and sightseeing. It has been very interesting communicating with the people of ... read more

Europe » Spain » District of Madrid

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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