Reunited

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July 6th 2013
I woke up this morning ready to head to Sevilla and see my mom again. Since there are fewer buses on Saturdays and Sundays, I had to get up early and take the 8 o'clock bus to Sevilla. I ate a quick breakfast and my aunt drove me to the bus station. I only brought a backpack and a purse, leaving my suitcase behind. It was refreshing to travel without lugging around my heavy suitcase around. Th ... read more

Europe » Spain » Andalusia » Seville

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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