Tag: portugal
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January 23, 2008 10:35 PM EST --
We all know the story of 'Stone Soup'. How the hungry travelers arrive in the village and they only have a cooking pot. None of the villagers will share any food with them, so they fill . . .
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August 30, 2008 01:07 PM EDT --
a couple of these photos are from Palmela, but most are in Lisbon......
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August 28, 2008 08:49 PM EDT --
A photo tour of a small piece Portugal
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August 29, 2008 10:46 AM EDT --
It is such a beautiful country! The Templar castle in Tomar was built 1160, and the stonework flourishes are incredible.
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January 22, 2008 07:04 PM EST --
One of the foods that I had read about and wanted to eat while I was in Portugal was Bacalhau. Made with dried salted cod fish, I soon realized that there were many many versions of this dish- sometimes . . .
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August 24, 2008 04:54 PM EDT --
These are a few misc photos from 3 week trip to Portugal in 2002.
The Cork Oak tree forms a thick, rugged and corky bark. Over time this bark can develop considerable thickness and this can be . . .
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April 08, 2009 08:08 AM EDT --
I thought this was a really interesting article, though I doubt such a measure would have the same effect in the US.
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In the face of a growing number of deaths and cases of . . .
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May 22, 2009 12:08 PM EDT --
Portugal's Wildly Successful Drug Decriminalization
In 2001 Portugal abolished all criminal penalties for personal possession of drugs -- marijuana, cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and others. . . .
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August 24, 2008 10:28 PM EDT --
More Portugal photos for summerpics......
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November 07, 2007 05:35 PM EST --
Fado means fate in Portuguese. It’s also the name of a particular kind of haunting music heard principally in small cafes and bars in Lisbon. Spain has its foot stomping, fast-paced, . . .
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August 25, 2008 09:40 AM EDT --
T hese w ere taken in the Allentejo...
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November 11, 2006 12:01 PM EST --
3 lb beef, cut into stew size
1/2 liter red wine
1/2 cup water
1 or 2 medium onions
3 allspice, whole
salt as desired
2 slices bacon, diced
1 bay leaf
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons . . .
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March 20, 2008 11:52 PM EDT --
My fiance and I are getting married in May 2009 and can't decide where to honeymoon. Ideally, it would be someplace neither of us has been before, so most of the U.S. is out, as is most of the . . .
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January 06, 2008 10:43 AM EST --
A photo tour of foreign markets
Hong Kong
Bolzano, Italy
Amsterdam
Greece
Portugal
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October 27, 2009 09:06 PM EDT --
Portugal is well known for its beautiful beaches, old churches and Moorish castles. There are amazing museums in Portugal, too, which you might want to visit during your holidays in Portugal.
One of . . .
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July 18, 2008 07:32 AM EDT --
A $7 bottle of wine that is enjoyable to drink deserves an article of its own so you don't miss it! When I pick up a wine in this price range I'm skeptical it's going to be drinkable. . . .
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July 10, 2007 08:06 AM EDT --
Well, there was lots of discussion last week after I wrote The World has Voted for New 7 Wonders? Backtracking just a wee bit, I feel very bad about this, mostly bewildered and ashamed that I . . .
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September 01, 2008 07:55 PM EDT --
Stuffed Mushrooms Lisboa
(c) Dorine Houston 2008, all rights reserved
The medium-sized brown mushrooms were so fresh, smelling fragrantly earthy and looking so firm and round. They . . .
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October 02, 2008 11:08 PM EDT --
I’ve always been fascinated by the past. Ancient civilizations, mysterious ruins, grand temples, and archaeological sites – they all provide a window into helping us understand the past. But how much do . . .
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June 23, 2008 04:28 PM EDT --
I just wanted to write a bit about myself and what these photos represent. I am a native of Portugal and am currently living in Alberta, Canada. I miss my home country terribly and I wanted . . .
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