La Sagrada Familia

A view of the tower-- oh yeah-- we climbed as high as we could. Of course, my nerves were on edge at the end of it and so my legs were shaking ... making it hard to walk DOWN the towers ...

Barcelona y Sitges

September 19th 2005
So we returned from Barcelona- alive! Our hostal turned out to be in the best possible location ever! Good job, B! It was right on Las Ramblas, the main street in Barcelona, which starts at Placa de Catalunya (center of town and shopping) and goes all the way to the Meditteranean. Also, our hostal was right between two Metro stops which was very helpful since we opted to make our way around th ... 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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