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Gypsy king.

October 1st 2006
Keen Cultural Observation #71: You don’t really appreciate the gap between what you know of a language and what you think you know until, at 5am, woken by angry shouting in the halls of your pensión, you can’t figure out just what the hell’s going on. Or whether this is really a safe place to be. Or how fast you can run with 40 lbs. of crap strapped to your back. On the bus to ... read more
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Spanish Flag 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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Christopher Vourlias
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Chris is an avid traveler and hypercaffeinated writer, criss-crossing the globe and occasionally remembering to call home. Follow me at postcardjunky.wordpress.com. UPDATE, 22 January 2010: For those of you - both of you? - who have been following this blog off and on (mostly off) for the past few years, it's time to officially put it on a permanent hiatus. As much as I love these nutty little essays about my time on the road, they're just a bit too time-consuming to keep up with, given the demands of my freelance work. So for now, my dear TravelBlog, it's time to say adieu, though ... full info
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