The Ahlambra

Granada is HOT!

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June 25th 2005
Yes, Granada is hot, both ways. Today temperatures reached 38 degrees, and Nick and I spent the day exploring the Ahlambra! Another amazing place, place of Sultans and Muslim rule in Spain. The inside of the palace was amazing, our photos really don´t do it justice. We spent the entire afternoon there, and if it wasn´t so hot, I am sure we could have easily spent more time. Yesterday we dro ... read more

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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