Summer 2011: Spain, Portugal and Morocco 1c Colombus Memorial

Summer 2011: Spain, Portugal and Morocco

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August 1st 2011
Day 1: Barcelona Arrived in Barcelona around 9 am. Arrived at our Hotel, Le Meridian, in Ramblas around 11.15am. We would recommend Le Meridian for your stay in Barcelona as it is very well located in the main boulevard, Ramblas and near the central square. Many visitors spend majority of their time walking Ramblas. First visit was to La Boqueria Market, lively place is an explosion of Spanish de ... read more

Europe » Spain » Andalusia » Granada

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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