pounding the Port in Porto
September 17th 2006 Cruised into Porto about 5pm after a 4 hour train ride. Took a cab to the hotel which was about a 2 minute walk and a 2 minute funicular ride (or a 5 min walk updown a lot of old sketchy cobblestone stairs) from the river. Down along the river is a nice bridge off of Avenida de Gustav Eiffel and it looks like the bridge was designed by him too. We had some dinner at a nice little restaurant alo
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