Real Valladolid

This is the home of the local soccer team Real Valladolid. I went to 2 games which both were wins for Valladolid. One was against Bilao and one versus the famous Real Valladolid. The atmosphere was real interesting . . . not like what you would observe in the US. In certian ways it was intense and in some ways not so intense. My favorite part of the game was half time when the entire croud pulls out a bocadillo de tortilla espanola that is wrapped in tin foil. It is like clock work!

Valladolid, Spain 2002

May 13th 2002
My junior year in college at UW-Eau Claire I participated in a study abroad program to Valladolid, Spain. I spent 5 months there and my travels in Spain included the following places; Leon, Salamanca, Segovia, Madrid, Sevilla, Palma de Mallora, Tenerife and other small cities around Valladolid. Valladolid is not what people typically think of when they think of Spain. I guess a typical Spaini ... 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

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