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COLONIALVOYAGE.COM
The website dedicated to the Colonial History
COLONIALVOYAGE.COM
Travel guide to the world's countries

COLONIAL

The site describes the fascinating history of geographical discoveries and the early colonial empires, with particular reference to the Portuguese and Dutch trading settlements in Asia, Africa and America, but without missing information and historical curiosities related to the other colonialisms.

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INDEX OF COLONIAL HISTORY 
Português
ÍNDICE DA HISTÓRIA COLONIAL
Español
ÍNDICE DE LA HISTORIA COLONIAL
Français
INDEX DE L'HISTOIRE COLONIALE 
Italiano
INDICE DI STORIA COLONIALE
Deutsch
INDEX DER KOLONIALGESCHICHTE
Bahasa Indonesia BENTENG SPANYOL DI PULAU TIDORE 1521-1663
Deutsch
GESCHIEDENIS VAN PORTUGAL EN VAN DE PORTUGEZEN OVERZEE geschreven door Arnold van Wickeren

 

COLONIAL HIGHLIGHTS

Zimbabwe: In search of the remains of the Portuguese trading station in Zimbabwe. Portuguese Forts in Zimbabwe --->

The outer trade grounds. Luanze, Zimbabwe. Photo © by Chris Dunbar
The outer trade grounds. Luanze, Zimbabwe. Photo © by Chris Dunbar

Indonesia: The Spanish town of Ternate: Ciudad del Rosario or Gammalamma. Spanish town of Ternate --->

The Portuguese fort of Ternate. Portuguese fort of Ternate --->

The Spanish town of Ternate
The Spanish town of Ternate

Brazil: The Dutch in Brazil. The story of an ephemeral presence that could have changed the fortunes of Latin America. The Dutch in Brazil --->

Statue of Johan Maurits van Nassau, Recife, Brazil
Statue of Johan Maurits van Nassau, Recife, Brazil. Photo © by Marco Ramerini

 

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Travel site with detailed information about every country in the world, especially with regard to climate, places to visit, main attractions, how to get there, how to get around, where to stay with the option of booking of hotels in every country in the world.

TRAVEL HIGHLIGHTS
 

Anguilla: The Beaches of Anguilla, the jewel of the Caribbean. Anguilla --->

The beach of Shoal Bay East, Anguilla. Photo © by Marco Ramerini
The beach of Shoal Bay East, Anguilla. Photo © by Marco Ramerini

Switzerland: The Riffelsee, the lake where the Matterhorn is reflected. Matterhorn --->

The Riffelsee and the Matterhorn, Switzerland. Photo © by Marco Ramerini
The Riffelsee and the Matterhorn, Switzerland. Photo © by Marco Ramerini

South Africa: Namaqualand, desert in flower. Namaqualand --->

Flowers of Namaqualand (Namaqua daisy), Skilpad Wild Flower Reserve, Namaqua National Park, South Africa. Photo © by Marco Ramerini
Flowers of Namaqualand (Namaqua daisy), Skilpad Wild Flower Reserve, Namaqua National Park, South Africa. Photo © by Marco Ramerini

 

 

 

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