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Madrid

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April 23rd 2017
My plan for setting my circadian rhythm to Madrid time is working so far. I had dinner around 10:30 and went to bed a little after midnight last night. I slept in, but my hotel serves breakfast until noon, so I was OK there! Today I have been enjoying several of the things that Madrid has to offer on a pleasant spring Sunday. First of all, today was the running of the Madrid Marathon and I happene ... read more

Europe » Spain » District of Madrid

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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