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First Day in Madrid

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May 27th 2010
Estoy en Espana!!! I can't believe I'm finally here!! Its been about a day since I arrived in Madrid yesterday and it is amazing. The traveling wasn't bad and everything went smoother than i expected. I had three flights, one from Detroit to Chicago, Chicago to London, and London to Madrid. I feel like a pro at navigating around airports now. After all the traveling I was definitely read ... read more

Europe » Spain

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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