Fernando and I

Arriving in Madrid

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September 12th 2011
I arrived in Madrid and was met by my spanish boyfriend and the reason for my big move, Fernando. I cant even begin to describe how nervous I was to see him when I arrived at the airport. ... read more

Europe » Spain » District of Madrid

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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