Madrid June 14th 2009 Madrid is a very comfortable city - it would be a wonderful place to live! ... read more
Europe » Spain » District of Madrid » Madrid 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
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When I first started traveling, I kept journals. They're mainly emotional trash, bemoaning my desperation to talk to another person after a week of being in a strange land and not speaking the language. It's better to have an audience.
This blog serves two purposes: to let friends and family know what I'm up to while on trips abroad and to give travel advice from th... full info