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February 4th 2010
Today we decided to splash out on the bus once again and take a trip to the other end of the island to see the capital Las Palmas. Home apparently to 1 million souls! The bus service on the island is quite good. The buses themselves are quite comfortable and more like coaches than the buses we are used to at home, but whilst they are clean, comfortable and plentiful, they aren’t particularly ch ... 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

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Hello and Welcome to Jaimé's Travel Blog, The Lonely Planet guide to the World says there are give or take 231 countries in the world, now at first glance that doesnt seem like so many but even if you were to spend two weeks visiting each it would still take you nine years of continuous travelling to see them all. So much for around the world in 80 Days, but then thats how adventures are begun... “I will exchange a city for a sunset, the tramp of legions for a wind’s wild cry, and all the braggard thrusts of steel triumphant for one far summit, blue against the sky.” (Marie Blake). ... full info

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