toledo 011

I made it to España!

---

January 14th 2008
Hello everyone! I don´t have a whole lot of time to write at the moment, but I just wanted to let you know that I made it to Toledo, and I am at school now, waiting for mi familia to come and pick me up! The flights were so long, it is hard to believe that I left at 8:30 yesterday morning, and now it is 2:15 in the afternoon! My whole body clock is screwed up. I hope my family is nice! And I hope ... read more

Europe » Spain » Castile-La Mancha » Toledo

---

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