Corpus Christi Festival ....

24 Horas

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July 22nd 2011
Geo: 41.2348, 1.8112224 hours ... that's how much time there is from the moment my plane landed in Barcelona, to the time my plane for Sofia takes off. Coincidentally, it's also the amount of time the journey to Sitges took, counting from the moment I walked out of my place to catch a shuttle to the airport. 24 hours to get somewhere and only spend 24 hours there ... most wouldn't ... read more

Europe » Spain » Catalonia » Sitges

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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