Spain Part 2 1. view from the apartment window

Spain Part 2

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January 21st 2011
Hi Everyone! We are charging through the mist at 120. Yes, there are whole freeways and mountains and cities enveloped in winter mist and glorious sunny spots in between. We’ve just had 5 nights in a little, white farmhouse in a valley without the mist. The farmhouse was the real McCoy with walls 60 cm thick, a delightful, extended family running the farm and views from both sides of the hous ... read more

Europe » Spain

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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