Barcelona

Heat in Spain

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July 15th 2004
Summer in Spain can kill you off. You can feel the heat inside and u have the feeling that ur body is going to explode... like pain in the ass, itchy and unpleasent.. and the fiesta with the paella... and creme catalana...... and the outstanding achitecture of Gaudi... What i remembered is that there were lot of caravans from Holland on the highway and it took much longer time to get to somewhere ... 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