walking into the Coliseum

Back to Sevilla, full circle

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January 11th 2011
What's not to love about Sevilla? What a beautiful city, as though the world’s most creative and masterful architects got together and had a contest, trying to outdo one other. After four full days there we felt as though we’d figured out the town, the rhythm of how Sevillians pass a day, even the amazingly efficient and well-attended public transport system. On our return trip we didn't ... read more

Europe » Spain » Andalusia » Seville

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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