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The Long and Troubled Voyage of Sugar: from the Idyllic New Guinea to the Sunny Caribbean Islands75

The Long and Troubled Voyage of Sugar: from the Idyllic New Guinea to the Sunny Caribbean Islands

Sugar has long been known to man. However, sugar as we know it was only made around 400 AD and its industrialization occured much later in the sixteenth century. Here is a description of its long and troubled voyage from 8000 BC to our tables. Once considered for medicinal use only it is now part of our regular diet.

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Sailing around the world - Azores Islands64

Sailing around the world - Azores Islands

Do you ever visited Azores Islands? This fantastic and breath taking 9 islands are placed in the middle of Ocean Atlantic.

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Portugal Photo Tour76

Portugal Photo Tour

Collection of photos of Portugal covering Lisbon, Porto, Coimbra, Sintra, the Algarve and Azores. Most of the photographs were taken on a vacation in 2006 with my trusty Canon 5D

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Travel to Portugal Lisbon69

Travel to Portugal Lisbon

The Portuguese managed to get world power in 15th and 16th century by seting up a global empire, they colonized Africa, Asia, Oceania and South America, wich made them become one of the world's major economic, political and military powers. The Portuguese Empire was just amazing display of power they become the first and most long-lived Global Empire the world as ever seen, spanning for almost six centuries (1415 - 1999 ).

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Pico Island Guide76

Pico Island Guide

The Azores are a group of islands in the middle of the Northen side of the Atlantic, closer to the Portugal Coastline, of a ravishing beauty, with their seemingly untouched landscapes. Nine volcanic islands where contrasts blend together to then...

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charming island53

charming island

The country of Sao Miguel is located in mid of Atlantic ocean. Capital of Sao Miguel is Ponta Delgada and famous cities are Mosteiros, Rabeira Grande, Povoacao etc. Sao Miguel has beautiful and charming sea sight and sceneries. Which pulls...

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Portugal Places - Portuguese Language in the World ( Galicia portuguese 2000 language ) ( Portuguese districts links )65

Portugal Places - Portuguese Language in the World ( Galicia portuguese 2000 language ) ( Portuguese districts links )

Discover where Portuguese Language is spoken in the World, all the Continents.

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Thinking About Taking a Transatlantic Cruise???70

Thinking About Taking a Transatlantic Cruise???

  So, you’re considering taking a transatlantic cruise? GREAT! Transatlantic cruising is a great way to journey to or from Europe, all the while being pampered and spoiled. Plus, oftentimes, the trips are...

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Most Unique Places in the World73

Most Unique Places in the World

A large-scale part of journey is that feeling you get when experiencing certain thing absolutely new. Many travel places offer new experiences that other’s don’t have. But there are only small numbers of locations in the world that really offer truly exclusive experience.

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Rent a car in Portugal46

Rent a car in Portugal

Renting a car is common and rewarding in Portugal with its captivating natural beauty. Not the Algarve blue than with a car rental Algarve. Hiring a car is a simple task , but some people end up facing delays,...

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