The markets

September 4th 2007
First impressions weren’t too good. I got off the ferry and the line up for the taxi was all over the place. No taxis were coming so any that did come were jumped upon. It took about 2 hours to get out of the port. Checked in to my Hostel : Red Nest Hostel. C/La Paz, 36 Valencia. Nesthostelsvalencia.com. Met the lovely Amy (or was that Victoria) and went out for a bite to eat before hitting ... 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

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Bridget

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Well, I'm finally doing it. I've talked about it for long enough but now I'm actuall getting out there. The count down is on...2 weeks and 2 days and I'm off to China - First stop Shanghai, China was a blast. I Climbed Great Walls, ate deep fried Grasshoppers, horsed around at 3600m above sea level & even put on my dancing 'thongs' to some funky tunes. Been there, Done that - now off to London. Mid July is D day - I'm off chasing the sun (in London??) Loving London, been to Scotland, spent 1 month hanging out in Spain, now I'm off to Turkey. Wow...Turkey was magical! I have ... full info

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