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Madrid and Granada, April 2019

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May 1st 2019
It was certainly not the way I expected to start our holiday in Spain - spending time at the police station and countless hours on the phone to visa after Kelly was pickpocketed within an hour of arrival in Madrid. But it can be counted as another travel experience and makes for good story telling - especially the ride in the police car to the station and the very friendly, if heavily armed, Spani ... read more

Europe » Spain » Andalusia

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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