la alhambra

the city, the culture...

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January 22nd 2006
hey! I´ve really been lazy at keeping this up... but these first weeks have understandably been really busy. I really have a lot to say (as usual), but I know super-long posts are a bit overwhelming, so I will make this relatively painless and just try to update more often in the future... Well, it´s Sunday night, and we´ve officially been here for two weeks. Lauren (my roommate) and I get ... read more

Europe » Spain » Andalusia » Granada

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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