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Week 14: Barcelona

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May 5th 2015
Hello Everyone, I hear the weather is miserable in Alberta, but summer is starting to roll around in Europe. To make the most of it, we headed to Barcelona this past long weekend. It's a wonderful city that's very easy to walk around all day without needing a goal of where to go - just make sure to pack lots of sunscreen. I thought I'd be fine on my arms from a life-long Farmer tan, but I ... 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