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Andalusia!

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June 23rd 2010
Buenos Dias! I realize that it's been a while since my last post so time to make an update. I just came back yesterday from a 5 day trip with Silvia to Andalusia and we had suuuuuch a great time! First, I met her in Granada at the hostel. This involved me taking the train from Madrid which lasts about 4.5 hours. Renfe, the Spainsh train company, is becoming my frenemy (friend-enemy) the websit ... read more

Europe » Spain » Andalusia

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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