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Plaza de la Villa

Madrid

July 26th 2010
My arrival in Madrid was somewhat routine. I left the bus station and walked through the streets I had preselected to get to the hostel, which was not too far away. Yet the whole walk I felt it sink in that this was my final destination. This is the last time that I would be finding a new hostel, meeting new people, and discovering a new city. I checked into my hostel and went to my room where ... read more
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Spanish Flag 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
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