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Day 16

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June 4th 2015
Today was another day tour that Michelle had organised "3 countries in one day" Naturally Spain was the first country as we set off for the Pyrenees mountains and the south of France. The first stop was another tiny medievil town surrounded by walls called Baga. This was ok, but nothing compared to Girona previously visited. On the way into France, we are driving through the Pyrenees a ... read more

Europe » Spain » Catalonia » Barcelona

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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