So much to buy

Madrid at Last

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June 9th 2019
Not a City Girl We made it to Madrid! Being such a big city, it reminds me of Philadelphia or New York. That being said, I am not much of a city girl as it can be a bit intimidating for me. I felt comfortable in Granada with its more home-like atmosphere. It is crazy to think that we are already in our last week. I realized today that while Madrid is large and a bit scary, these are the last da ... 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