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- Portugal Offers Affordable Luxury Despite the Shrinking EuroThe beautiful sights, great shopping, fine dining, interesting history and warm hospitality of Lisbon, Estoril and Cascais still offer travelers superb vacation value for a top shelf travel experience
Evora: A Roman City in the Heart of PortugalA guide for solo travelers to the underrated and overlooked city of Evora, a city full of history and fine wine in the heart of Portugal's Alto Alentejo.- Encompassing the Globe: Portugal and the World in the 16th and 17th CenturiesEncompassing the Globe: Portugal and the World in the 16th and 17th Centuries, an online exhibit organized by the Freer and Sackler Galleries of the Smithsonian Institution challenges viewers to rethink ideas about colonization.
- MOTELx: Lisbon, Portugal's Horror Film FestivalLisbon's MOTELx is Portugal's sole festival of horror cinema, and therefore one of the most important horror events in Europe.
- European finance ministers in a bind with Spain, Portugal debtSpain and Portugal both sold some debt to ease their financial burdens but they aren't completely solvent yet.
- Eurozone Crisis Continues: Portugal Under Pressure to Accept 80 Billion Euro Loan (Wait Till It's Spain's Turn..)First Greece, then Ireland and now Portugal have required massive loans to plug their massive debts. But it's Spain that's making Europe really nervy.
- The Relationship Between Spain and Portugal: How Competition Led to InnovationAn essay describing how Spain and Portugal's relationship was important and why it happened.
Early Modernity in Fernando Pessoa's MessageExploration of early modernity in Fernando Pessoa's Message
High Officials Sexually Abused More Than 800 Needy Children in Portugal?In Portugal, one woman and half a dozen men are on trial for allegedly raping little boys. A driver of the Casa Pia, Carlos Silvino, admitted to over 600 crimes and exposed the other defendants.
Short Story of a Wedding Set in 1739, Offshore on the Ship, Esperanca, Near Lisbon, Portugal: Ketubah, the Marriage ContractThis short story is set around the Ketuba of a Sephardic wedding, offshore from the characters' native Lisbon, Portugal, Oct. 19, 1739, a wedding in secret away from watchful eyes of issues surrounding the 18th century.- Rent a Beach House in Algarve Portugal or Albufeira Algarve for Great Holidays in Portugal!!If you are planning holidays in Portugal, Albufeira in Algarve is great! Rent a beach house in Algarve Portugal for more fun; it's easy and cheap through http:// www.ownersdirect.co.uk/portugal.htm
- Portugal Versus North Korea 2010 World CupIt was a match of two halves: Portugal and North Korea. Portugal was the hands-down favorite to win this match, although North Korea had a fighting spirit.
World Cup 2010 Brazil Vs Portugal: Las Vegas Odds & PickPortugal and Brazil meet in an interesting meeting to determine the winner of World Cup Group G. If Portugal wins they win the group. Brazil wins the group if they win or tie.- Getting Out of World Cup Group GIt's a tough group, but somebody has to get out of Group G in World Cup 2010!
- Portugal Vs North Korea Largest World Cup 2010 SlaughterPortugal faced North Korea after a troubling scoreless tie, after North Korea only lost to Brazil by one goal. Yet, form was restored, and then some, as Portugal poured on six second-half goals in the pouring rain for a 7-0 drubbing.
2010 FIFA World Cup: Portugal Dismantles North Korea 7-0, Makes StatementPortugal made a statement Monday, destroying North Korea 7-0 in their second match of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
June 15 World Cup Result Has Ivory Coast Steal a 0-0 Tie from PortugalIvory Coast played to a 0-0 tie against favored Portugal in 2010 World Cup Play.
2010 FIFA WORLD CUP'S GROUP ANALYSIS: GROUP GGroup G of the 2010 FIFA World Cup is one most complicated groups during this tournament.
Exploring Spain and PortugalEver wanted to visit Spain and Portugal? If you have, then here is your chance. Come along with me as I visit a number of cities in these countries, see my photos, and see what lessons I learned.- Chasing the Good Life: One Couple's Decision to Give Up Their Lives of Comfort for a Life-long DreamWhy would two successful high school teachers pick up and leave their very comfortable jobs and move to a place where they can't speak the language, don't have a job and really have no family or friends? It's obvious! They are chasing the good life!
The Ribatejo Wine Routes of PortugalA guide to the Rota do Vinho do Ribatejo, the winery touring routes of central Portugal.- Same-Sex Law in Portugal PassedThe recently approved same-sex marriage bill has broken down barriers. This has revolutionized how homosexuality is slowly being accepted in society.
- Places to Visit in the Algarve, PortugalThe Algarve is a popular tourist destination in southern Portugal. Known for its warm climate, beautiful beaches, rocky coast, historic cities and towns, and plush resort areas, the Algarve is a great place to spend a holiday and vacation.
- History of Portugal, Territorial Conquests, and Revitalization of the Portuguese PeoplePortugal has a long and colorful history. Despite numerous conquests and being nearly destroyed, the people and the culture continues to thrive today. Here we explore the history of Portugal, including its most recent commerce.
- 10 Things to Do While Visiting Lisbon, PortugalThis article is about vacationing in Lisbon, Portugal.
Euro in Trouble as Greece, Spain and Portugal Fight Economic CollapseGreece, Spain and Portugal are in big trouble and the credibility of the euro is in trouble as a result. Panicked by the spectre of financial collapse, the Eurocrats step in to impose austerity and protect the euro.- Food in PortugalIn this article I take a look at the culinary side of Portugal.
Why Visit PortugalA look at the 5 main reasons I think everyone should visit Portugal- Ending the War on Drugs - Lessons from Portugal and North CarolinaI describe the failure of the war on drugs, and outline some better ways.
- Portugal a Country Full of RomanceTraveling to Portugal is easy, it has all the beauty of many and style of Europe and it can be less expensive.
Best Inexpensive Wines of PortugalPortugal makes some of the finest, and most often overlooked, fine wines to be found anywhere in the world. These are the five best red table wines from a country, any of which would be perfect for your party or dinner table.- Best Free Attractions in Lisbon, PortugalA look at five free activities in Lisbon, Portugal that every traveler should look into doing.
- Portugal & Its HistoryPortugal is the western-most country in Europe and is situated south of the United Kingdom and to the west of Spain. The capital is Lisbon, which is also the largest city in the country.
- Christmas Dinner Vegetarian Recipes from PortugalThis article will discuss 3 vegetarian recipes for Christmas dinner in Portugal.
- Traditional Christmas Recipes from PortugalThese three traditional recipes are familiar to people from Portugal. For a Christmas meal prepare potato soup, salted cod and a delicious King's Cake.
- Traveling to PortugalPortugal's historic villages are little known and visited, even if they are important places in the history of Portugal. Here traditions play an important role in the life of the community.
- Portugal: A Small but Interesting European CountryPortugal deals with the global recession and political maneuverings. It is on the forefront of issues like drug decriminalization and green technology.
- Exclusive Holiday Destinations - Madeira, PortugalAn overview how to travel to and where to stay on the island of Madeira
SCUBA Diving Guide: Northern PortugalA guide to scuba diving in the Atlantic waters near Porto, in Portugal. The main dive site is the U-1277, a WW2 German submarine that lay in recreational depths.
Azeitao: Cheese and Wine Day Trip from Lisbon, PortugalA guide to making a gastronomic day trip to the village of Azeitao, a mere half hour's drive south of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.
