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Spain was well...amazing

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November 7th 2008
Wow what an amazing trip to Spain! Our whole group spent two weeks touring 6 different cities. We left October 2 and returned on the 16th of the same month (you'll notice that I am slowly but surely catching up on these posts). We started off, flying into Girona. Girona is a medium size city in the region of Catalonia. Catalonia has had it's own separate language for over 600 years, though the ... read more

Europe » Spain » Catalonia » Girona

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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