view around Vista Real condo

Arrival in La Alcaidesa, Spain

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August 31st 2017
Back with full-time internet service, so I'm able to provide more in my blog... enjoy! Afternoon around La Alcaidesa We arrived on Thursday afternoon and settled into our condo. The views around the area were amazing. In addition to the beautiful scenic views, there were a lot of unfinished (abandoned) buildings in the area. This area, as well as others throughout Portugal, had a buil ... read more

Europe » Spain » Andalusia

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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