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Spain!

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October 25th 2011
Spain was both AMAZING and not so amazing. We arrived in Madrid and it was hot, red hot. After a time consuming consultation of our map, we guesstimated which street we were going to walk down to find our out of the way/ not so out of the way hostel. Upon arrival we discovered that the bed sadly sank in the middle, on the upside there were 7 other beds to choose from. The day after we arrived, ... 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