barcelona7-4-08b

Weekend Update

---

July 7th 2008
Hello everyone, Hope you all had a wonderful 4th of July, even though I heard it rained in Cinn. for Adam’s baseball and hope Grandma’s 80th birthday went well. Well this past weekend was a lot of fun. We left Thursday night at 7pm and took the bus to Madrid from there another bus to Barcelona and 8 hours later @ 6:45am we arrived in Barcelona. A taxi took us to the hotel where it was too earl ... read more

Europe » Spain » Castile & León » Segovia

---

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