The City of Granada

Blog Day 4

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June 3rd 2019
Looking Inward The start of the second week of the trip brought not only a new city and location but also new challenges. This week is the week of the homestay and definitely the piece of the trip I was most nervous about when I signed up. Being in a completely Spanish environment with only one other person was an extremely scary thought to me. When we first met our homestay paren ... read more

Europe » Spain

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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