Chapel of St Francis Church

Go East,Young Man(Elvis Presley) - East into the Hinterland of Portugal

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April 16th 2016
Saturday morning and the weather is going to be fine for our drive into the hinterland. We had thought about trying to see some of those sites in Lisbon that we missed because of the rain yesterday but we have some sights to see in Evora and as we are having just one night there we have decided that getting there is more important. Mila and Thunder escorted us to the car as we packed up. Fea ... read more

Europe » Portugal

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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