Catalinia Support

In the Gothic Quarter, this old woman had her flag out supporting Catalonia, the region Barcelona is in. Catalonians are very proud and she was yelling out to everyone on the street and let us take her photo.

Sunbathing in Barcelona

September 12th 2006
Sept 8th, we headed back to warm weather and sunshine in Barcelona. Four days of perfect weather, back in our flip-flops and bathing suits. We stayed in the Albergue Palau Hostel in the Gothic Quarter, very quaint with its narrow cobblestone streets angling off in every direction, old worn buildings, and a funky restaurant and bar scene. Laundry hanging on clotheslines above , and all the locals o ... 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

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