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Portugal Trip

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April 24th 2010
As you might know, Renita, Jocelyne and I have been stuck in Lisbon Portugal for the last five days, we're trying to make the best of it but my back has been killing me in the last 4 days so it's hard to enjoy the extra time we have here. Flights are finally leaving Frankfurt so maybe we'll be able to leave this Saturday without too much hassle since we are waiting for the crowds to clear the ai ... read more

Europe » Portugal » Lisbon & Tagus Valley » Lisbon

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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