Carnaval/Segovia 1

Carnaval/Segovia

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March 15th 2011
Well I didn't exactly bring my camera everywhere but I do have a lot more pictures than last time. In Spain, the week before Lent starts, there is a celebration called Carnaval. Basically everyone dresses up in crazy, colorful costumes and there are parades and parties for a week straight. For one of the nights of Carnaval we went to Shoko, a club where my friend Susie is a promoter. The theme ... read more

Europe » Spain » Castile & León » Segovia

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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