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First Week In Spain

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January 28th 2008
Hello Everyone ! After way too much trouble with visas and whatnot, I am finally all settled in Spain 😊 I have been here for about a week and a half and am getting very familiar with Bilbao and Getxo, which is the area outside of Bilbao where I actually live. So far, the people have been very nice and welcoming and school has been relativley easy. I am having an amazing time The first few ... read more

Europe » Spain » Basque Country » Bilbao

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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