Decorated Church

We thought the church in Agua de Alto was decorated for a festival, but when we stopped it appears to be permanently decorated this way. Since then we have seen a few others with festive decorations.

Sao Miguel - Our Last Azore Island Unfortunately

September 5th 2012
Sao Miguel is the largest and most populated of the nine Azores islands. The marina is in the city of Ponta Delgada which is also where the cruise ships come to therefore they are definitely accustom to tourists. Fortunately for us we have not seen any cruise ships in port as it must be out of season here. We just found out the other night that the cruise ships only stop in November and April ... 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

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