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Visitors from Ithaca!

It was great to get a chance to catch up with our friends, Kay and Dan from Ithaca as soon as we arrived in Lagos, Portugal
Some Photos from our Last Leg to Portugal

October 19th 2012
September 25 - October 3, 2012 Crossing to Portugal, the final leg across the Atlantic are now aware we are safely in Lagos, Portugal after a 7 ½ day crossing. We had originally thought it would take 6 days to make the over 800 nm (920 mi) trip, but the winds were from the north-northeast so we had to sail into the wind as tight as possible so we wouldn’t be pushed south by the wind and the w ... read more
Europe » Portugal » Algarve » Lagos

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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