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June 5th 2006
lots of pictures to show tdoay! we´re in portugal, and there´s two things i want to mention. 1. it´s hot. it´s 9:45 in the morning right now and already it´s really really warm. yesterday i finally got to go to the beach ....it was nice...and i swam in the ocean...and we went out to dinner last night we ate right next to the river, it was really pretty, great food too, mom had some fish an ... read more

Europe » Portugal » Northern » Porto

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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