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Barcelona!

July 19th 2006
Okay, so July isn't the best month to be in Barcelona because it's hot and humid. I kept asking myself, "I left Kuala Lumpur for this weather??". Metro platforms are disgusting in July - like saunas but at least those let you take a shower after sweating like a dog! I guess the first thing I realised about Barcelona was that it's an old city. The buildings are old, the streets are old. I ... read more
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Spanish Flag 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
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