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Los Barrios & Gibralta.

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July 10th 2012
We loved Sevilla but we had to leave. Before we talk about the next place near Gibralta, a little more abourt Sevilla. The little local pub-cafe, where we had our meals, is a real get together for the locals. The woman in charge of the kitchen, is a mountain. with the loviest personality. Smoked hams hang from the ceiling. Every night we were there. An older couple came there just for a coffee. Ev ... read more

Europe » Spain » Andalusia » Algeciras

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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