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I Love Portugal

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June 28th 2007
Okay, so I'm pretty annoyed right now. I just wrote this entire entry and it didn't save so now I have to rewrite it. Ugh! Hopefully I can remember everything... So...I'm back in Dublin now for the 4th time. This place is starting to feel like my home away from home. But really it's nice to be able to come back to a familiar place once in a while. Not to mention back to English! But I miss the ... read more

Europe » Portugal

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Following its heyday as a world power during the 15th and 16th centuries, Portugal lost much of its wealth and status with the destruction of Lisbon in a 1755 earthquake, occupation during the Napoleonic Wars, and the independence in 1822 of Brazil a... ... read more