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The view from Gabs' place, Porto

Portuguese hospitality.

October 20th 2006
It’s been close to two months since I joined the site, and in Porto I encounter my first CouchSurfing celebrity. Gabriela’s managed to host a few dozen surfers in the months since signing up, quickly becoming something of a CS ambassador in Portugal (though not, it should be noted, an official CS ambassador). Her network of frien ... read more
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Portuguese Flag Following its heyday as a world power during the 15th and 16th centuries, Portugal lost much of its wealth and status with the destruction of Lisbon in a 1755 earthquake, occupation during the Napoleonic Wars, and the independence in 1822 of Brazil a... ... read more
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Christopher Vourlias
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Chris is an avid traveler and hypercaffeinated writer, criss-crossing the globe and occasionally remembering to call home. Follow me at postcardjunky.wordpress.com. UPDATE, 22 January 2010: For those of you - both of you? - who have been following this blog off and on (mostly off) for the past few years, it's time to officially put it on a permanent hiatus. As much as I love these nutty little essays about my time on the road, they're just a bit too time-consuming to keep up with, given the demands of my freelance work. So for now, my dear TravelBlog, it's time to say adieu, though ... full info
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