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Theresa & Jose  
   

Theresa & Jose

Jose playing the guitar invited us to the rehearsal and Theresa who sings with the group visited with us making us feel very welcome. Both have lived in the US in the past but have returned to their homeland of Flores.
Flores - An Island of Flowers and Beauty

July 6th 2012
The island of Flores is the fourth smallest island of the Azores archipelago and has only about four thousand inhabitants, making it the second least populated. We feel very fortunate to have made our first landfall in Europe on this island. Traditionally the island of Faial, city of Horta is where most sailors make their European landfall. However last year a new marina was opened on Flores which ... read more
Europe » Portugal » Azores » Flores

Portuguese Flag 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
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