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Spain! (Madrid)

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October 3rd 2017
I’m writing this on the train on our way from Madrid to Cordoba – I’ve been slacking bigtime with the travel blogging. Guess we’re just having too much fun! I try to do this blog mostly for myself so that I can look back and remember the best parts of our trips and what I liked and didn’t like, so I am going to try to do my Madrid/Toledo/Cordoba recap all in two blog posts if I can! Here ... 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