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The only city Napoleon couldn't conquer

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February 11th 2012
One of the excursions in my program is to take weekend trips to neighboring cities. This was Cádiz, and no you probably won't be able to pronounce it correctly. The beaches sparkle with a glisten that carries a more blunt silver sheen. Rather than the typical white-sand and clear water combination, it has that subtle vanilla cream sand with the bold, platinum waves. The most city most ... read more

Europe » Spain » Andalusia » Cádiz

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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