flamenco shop!

Barcelona - a first look

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September 26th 2008
Hi! Well I've been in Barcelona for just over a week and loving every minute of it! The city is great. I really love the atmosphere, it's very chilled, and definately a coffee shop culture! (my way of thinking!!) My stomach is still getting used to the very late eating but it's enjoying the bonus snacks I'm feeding it so all is good and well! On the first day we headed around the old city just ... 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