Casa Batllo

A month later...

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February 21st 2010
Alright. I know. I'm not so good at updating this. So it's been over a month since I've been here...and it's passed by so fast. I feel like I have done so much, but at the same time, nothing at all! I've seen Gaudi's architecture, Picasso's paintings, Rodin's statues (yes in Barcelona, and not in Paris), and even spent a week in Rome!Between all that, I have somehow managed to go to classes all ... read more

Europe » Spain » Catalonia » Barcelona

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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