Lagos

Lagos, Portugal

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July 15th 2006
(august 3rd and 4th 2005)well, the train ride to lagos was amazing. the first half was on a typical european train, nothing exciting. the couple that was sitting next to us seemed more like brother and sister. they argued and looked exactly alike. anyways, we had to make a connection in a very small town. it was a very warm day, but the heat was not bad at all. what bothered us was the fact ... read more

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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