La Nena Xocolateria

w/c 10.08.08

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August 17th 2008
Sunday 10 August 2008 G and Dean's last day in BCN, so Alex took Deano down to G's hotel with his gear and I ate Weetabix for brekkie. Exciting stuff. Lunch had been booked at La Gavina again for 15:00 because G's mate's daughter Hannah is in town with her mate Yuka. So Alex and I made our way down - perfectly on time, but still after everyone else. I stuck with the seafood paella th ... read more

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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