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Like hot, dry weather, and tiny plates of ham? Then you’ll love Barcelona.

Seville Spain was built on stolen gold and, from the looks of the place, a shipload of it.

05/15/201503/01/2022 Peter Crosby

Seville was a dumping ground for all the gold Conquistadors pillaged from Aztecs, Mayans, Incas, and anyone else in South America who wasn’t Catholic.

Of Spain’s many exceptional towns and cities, Madrid is the most tragically ordinary.

05/10/201512/18/2021 Peter Crosby

In any other country, Madrid would be a must-see city. But in Spain, it’s just a meh one.

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Barcelona Spain reminds me of San Diego, only with arts and culture.

Seville Spain was built on stolen gold and, from the looks of the place, a shipload of it.

Of Spain’s many exceptional towns and cities, Madrid is the most tragically ordinary.