Kev in Camp Nou

Ola from Barcelona

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October 11th 2006
Yesterday we arrived in Barcelona with no where to stay. We were pretty lucky though. As we got off the bus in Placa Catalunya there were some ladies there saying¨ÁPARTMENTO¨. Kev had a chat to them and then we looked at some places. We ended up only 6 minutes walk to the main square in our own room in a little apartment with kitchen and stuff. It´s pretty cool. Last night we had a walk down ... 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