Arc de Triomf

w/c 01.06.08

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June 8th 2008
Sunday 1 June 2008 It's no longer my birthday month :-( but it is Alex's so happy days. G's last full day here before he flies back to London tomorrow. As Alex was playing footie, I did some exercise then joined G, Tasha and Drew/Dru for some table tennis. There were some little kids on the table so we waited a while then Drew/Dru offered them EUR 2.00 for the table!! They took it. S ... read more

Europe » Spain » Catalonia » Barcelona

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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