The train trip to Lagos, 90 years later: July 30, 2012
Traveling by train is still an adventure today, not only because of the adversities we are generally subjected to, but essentially because of the […]
Traveling by train is still an adventure today, not only because of the adversities we are generally subjected to, but essentially because of the […]
At 1:00 am on the 30th of July, a steamer departed from Lisbon to connect to the inaugural train, which departed Barreiro on a direct journey to Lagos.
In 1903, after the train reached Faro or Vila Real de Santo António years ago, the locomotive had only reached the left bank of the Arade, at the Ferragudo/Parchal station
The second day of the presidential visit to the Algarve, February 16, 1932, started early. After a walk of […]
The first day of General Carmona's visit to the Algarve, 15 February 1932, culminated with a banquet of […]
After crossing the Serra do Caldeirão by car, the Head of State took the presidential convoy at Gare de Almancil-Nexe […]
The days that preceded the arrival of President Carmona in the region were lived with hustle and bustle by the Algarve entities. At 7 […]
The small village of Portela de Messines, parish of SB Messines, municipality of Silves, is currently experiencing a rare moment […]
The Algarve “jumped” to the pages of the national press in February 1932, regarding the visit to the region of […]
“When the [presidential] train enters the station of Faro hundreds of rockets went up into the air, with clamoring cheers in an indescribable […]
In recent decades, the closure of railway lines has been a national policy. The years 1989 and […]