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The Vines

Me amongst the vines of the Penedes region! Pass me a Cava!
Barcelona!!

February 23rd 2007
Well I finally made it to that waiter Miguels Uncle's vineyard. If you put the following co-ordinates into Google Earth (or Maps) it should give you an ariel view of the vineyard itself. 41.285845,1.707687 Carlos, (Miguels uncle) said I should avoid hitchhiking, especially with lorry drivers. He didn't like Frank very much and I have to say he was rather an odd man. The grapes here are ... read more
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Spanish Flag 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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