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Spain...

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November 8th 2010
So after a gorgeous week exploring Isle de Re, we drove to Zarautz, a gorgeous surfy town in the Basque Country, northern Spain, about 20mins from San Sebastian. It was so cool and had such an awesome vibe, we were camped on the most amazing cliff overlooking the town, was quite a mission of a walk down to the city but luckily we had the 2 cars which proved to be a godsend! We ate like kings and h ... read more

Europe » Spain » Basque Country » San Sebastián

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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