Madrid

We have arrived in Madrid

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April 1st 2011
Geo: 40.4167, -3.70327We have arrived safely. got into Madrid about 7 am this morning and have been going, going ever since. we are exhausted and have returned to the hotel to relax. it is 3:15pm here and 8:15 am at home. i am ready for bed. luckily our room was ready for us when we arrived so we were able to settle in. Our room is great. we have a small suite since Mary is sharing with me and ... read more

Europe » Spain

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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