Sagrada de Familias

I'm in love!

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November 14th 2008
Barcelona is possibly the most exisite place I've ever seen. A bustling city centre with amazing architecture, history, shopping and food, and calm stretches of beach make it one of the the best holiday destinations in the world. I went with my Aussie friend Renata for 6 days and we were certainly not disappointed. We stayed at a hostel not far from the city centre and spent our days exploring t ... 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