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The Algarve in all its glory

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March 4th 2017
So I am going to come right out it with and say “ I hate the Algarve” so having got that off my chest, the question you might be asking yourself, is why are we here!! I ought to explain my first visit was back when I was working in London, I asked my Travel Agent to arrange a week’s holiday, and she muted “the Algarve’s nice” I took her word for it and having being picked up at the air ... read more

Europe » Portugal » Algarve

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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