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Quite the Architecture  
   

Quite the Architecture

The view from the town hall in Porto was quite spectacular with the ornamentation of the buildings. Quite a change from anything we have seen to date.
Back from our Travels

November 9th 2012
We are now back on Tsamaya after having a wonderful 9 days away exploring Lisbon, Porto and Sintra. It was a nice break for us and we enjoyed our explorations. The weather was mixed with some rain,however, it was never to a point to stop us from seeing the various sights. Our hardest tasks now will be sorting through the hundreds of photos and trying to decide which will be the best ones to put up ... read more
Europe » Portugal » Lisboa

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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