St. Patrick's Day

Living In Basque Country

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April 21st 2006
So I guess you all want an update huh? In case you didn't know, I moved back to the North of Spain, to Basque Country, back in February. I'll just start off by saying "I'm loving it!" I'm not working yet because you need a visa to get a job and you need a job to get a visa. I also advertised my services as a native English teacher, but no one seems to care about English, except for one guy ... read more

Europe » Spain » Basque Country

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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