Look Out Paris, I've got my eye on You

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August 10th 2006
¡Hola from Barcelona! No I havnt dropped off the face of the earth! I´m still very much alive.... just very much busy too!! Paris was wonderful. On Sunday we got up and were at the Eiffle Tower by 9am. We went right up to the very top observation deck. Wow. Incredible!!! We didn´t even have very much of a line to wait in either! Then we went back down and got some chocolate crepes at a stan ... 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