Good morning,
Just wanted to chime in, about visting the Azores.
My husband and I, visited Faial and Sao Miguel, three years ago.
The people are so gracious and halpful.
Neither one of us speak or understand Portuguese.
We, didn't find that a barrier, because a lot of the residents have either
in the States. Super
nice people.
-Trevor
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From: Nancy Pinksaw npink...@gmail.com
To: azores azores@googlegroups.com
Sent: Wed, Oct 15, 2014 11:52 am
Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Azores Trip Assistance
Good morning,
Just wanted to chime in, about visting the Azores.
My
Knowing someone on the island is a big help!
Just went to Terceira and Graciosa in July. My Aunt went before me and my
mother after. I have some quick tips!
The travel agent was near useless. Got all birth dates wrong, names wrong and
the sex of my son wrong. We found this the day before after
Hi Lisa,
Please, try to avoid come to Portugal and ask for a onibus, or Seu
Manuel, or suco instead of autocarro, Senhor Manuel or sumo. It may
look the same language, but it's not.
I think there's a topic somewhere in the group about this subject.
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As an American expat in Portugal near Lisboa, I second Ângela. For second
language learners dialects are essentially different languages instead of
idiosyncratic extensions as they are to native speakers. Learn the language as
it is spoken where you want to use it. Assimil on line has European
Hi Lisa,
It's Mary Ann up in Sacramento area. Contact me before you go. Two of my
first cousins, which would be your cousins also, spend several months in
Pico every year. I will put you in touch so that they can tell you where
everything is located.
In a message dated 10/13/2014
Hello Everyone,
I am planning a trip to the Azores sometime next summer, dates are flexible. I
will go to Terceira, Pico and Sao Jorge.
I want to know about airfare, ravel between islands what festas are happening
when and learning Portuguese before I go. All recommendations are welcome!
I
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