Portugal
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Italy.
Spain
The Spanish Empire qualifies as such.
The European city that was the birthplace of the Renaissance is Florence, Italy. From Florence it spread across Italy before spreading throughout Europe.
Spain, but Spain actually borders Morocco at the autonomous regions of Ceuta and Melilla. In terms of European Spain, it is less than 10 miles away from Morocco across the Strait of Gibraltar.
The Spanish Empire qualifies as such.
Different countries have different rules, so it depends on which country in the European Union you are in. The type of allowances available are not standard across all countries in the European Union.
Balboa was the first European to gaze across the pacific ocean.
Technically all or most of them, but probably the answer you seek is Spain and/or Portugal. Spain is north of Morocco, across the Mediterranean Sea.
Asda is a national retailer in the UK, operating primarily within the country. It has a strong presence across different regions within the UK but does not have a significant global or European reach.