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El Parque del Retiro

It's like the "Big Apple" of Madrid


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Spanish  Flag 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]
Blog: Madrid Spain, through a local's point of view!
Date: June 27th 2009

2009 Was a very exciting year for me. I graduated college, and was preparing for my first trip to Europe ever! So in other words, I was going to be losing my Europe virginity! That summer I got invited to visit my childhood friend Zhara and her family in Madrid, who immigrated there years ago. Every time I look back on this trip I'm filled with so much gratitude... I'm just so thankful tha ... read more


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