tulips near el Prado

Off to the capitol!!!

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April 16th 2008
Hola!!!! Long time no talk, sorry about that. I would have done more blogs, but until this weekend there hasn't really been anything interesting going on. I have just been taking classes, writing essays, and eating yet more yummy Spanish food. Classes are going well, by the way, nothing too taxing. I even made it to the beach for a weekend. And well, I also burned my back there. Funny ... read more

Europe » Spain » Andalusia » Málaga

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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