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Land Ho - The New World

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April 23rd 2014
Land Ho – The new World April 20th - Barcelona We arrived in Barcelona Sunday morning with a big bump against the dock. I think that was our wakeup call. I roll over and Kirsten is just out of bed, I think we just ran ashore. Yeah, at least it was land. LOL We’re up, packed and ready, our departure time is 9:30ish. We go to the Lido Deck and have one last Holland Americ ... read more

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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