Valencia Paella

M-M-M-MY GIRONA!

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September 30th 2012
This will be short and sweet, to make up for the last one...sorry about that...I got carried away with our last day... Saturday, Sept 29, 2012 - Took off this AM for Girona in Spain for two nights, and ran into torrential rains about half way there. This did not bode well if it continued….but a little enforced down-time wouldn’t go amiss. With the rain stopped in the evening, we d ... read more

Europe » Spain » Catalonia » Girona

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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