Beautiful

Valls... or not?

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March 1st 2007
Hola all, After I wrote you guys last night I had an eventful evening. Walked down to go and speak with Pere. Decided we would take the train today (the 1st) to Valls and be at the farm. On the way to the pay phone a young man (probably about 25ish) said "Hola, Como Estas?" (Hello, How are you?) I told him in Spanish that I was good and asked him how he was. He said he was also well and told me ... read more

Europe » Spain » Catalonia » Barcelona

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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