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First Weekend in Alicante

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June 6th 2010
I can't believe I've been here a whole week already. It really is flying by. I was able to do a lot of stuff this weekend and it was a lot of fun. Friday night was my first night out here. A group of us went to Soho a really cute outdoor bar. I got some Sangria a really popular spanish drink. it was good. Afterwards we went to a tapa's place called Lizarrans. In spain they eat really small dinn ... read more

Europe » Spain » Valencian Community » Alicante » San Vicente del Raspeig

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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