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Hot, hot and did I mention hot?

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September 4th 2013
You know I have to apologize a bit, I've been so busy out exploring, driving, learning all about Portugal than I'm behind in my blogging. I have 5 days half done, sitting on my iPad but they are in notes so not 'blog worthy' but know I am making an effort! My clothes are starting to smell like I've been away for 2 weeks, despite me trying to wash everything to avoid 'that t ... read more

Europe » Portugal » Alentejo

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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