Mexican for lunch.

Barceloneta 1.0

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June 20th 2011
Hopefully I’ll be posting this in a timely manner but my connection stinks and I really don’t want to go in search of a better location. Ok, first things first. My hostel is literally on the shore. It rocks. Yellow Nest was definitely a nicer hostel and more spacious, but this one is ok. I have six girls…I think all from the UK…in my room and I have the loft (just for the record, I am to ... read more

Europe » Spain » Catalonia » Barcelona

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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