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Phew, somedays Spain can kick my behind.

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October 5th 2011
Hi everyone! Today has been…ugh, frustrating. My Mom sent me two packages at the end of August, literally right after I got here. One arrived in a very timely fashion…the other is beyond fashionably late. Finally I worked on tracking it down yesterday and with the help of my Mom we discovered that it has just been sitting in the Spanish Customs office for one MONTH. It has just been sitting t ... read more

Europe » Spain » Andalusia » Cádiz

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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