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Tren Tren y Tren (Day 23)

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June 3rd 2010
When I return to the States and tell people how amazing my trip was, today is not one of the days I will bring up. I spent the vast majority of my day either on a train or in a train station. Getting from Lisbon to Granada took me three trains and door to door it took about 22 hours. I know this sounds dumb but it will make the rest of my travel through Spain much easier. The next few trips sh ... read more

Europe » Spain » Andalusia » Granada

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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