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December 15, 2006

Madeira

MadeiraMadeira is one the Autonomous regions of Portugal, and it is an archipelago facing the Atlantic Ocean, with only 2 inhabited islands, Madeira Island and Porto Santo. It was known to the Romans as Purple Islands, and the region was rediscovered in 1418 by Portuguese sailors. Famous for its Madeira Wine, perfect climate, great landscapes and spectacles, Madeira is a year round resort.

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    Nick: The Teacher
    Name : Francisco Serrato
    Age : 44
    Born in: Portugal, living in the states.
    Hobbies : teach, learn, play trivia with my sons, eat whatever my wife cooks, believe
    me, that could be quite a journey.

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