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Madrid

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June 2nd 2010
Que tal, Ok so here is my complete evaluation of Madrid, with pictures. Unfortunately I wasn't there for long enough to get a real detailed description of the city, just an overview. First off, I had the first experience of food in Spain the first night in Madrid. We went to a street side restaurant at about 10 pm, which is around the traditional time for the Spanish to eat dinner. Dinner is no ... read more

Europe » Spain » District of Madrid » Madrid

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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