Ponto de Abrigo shared accomodation

Day 7: Aveiro and Porto

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July 25th 2022
We seem to have a knack for booking places with nearby construction, or maybe that is just normal for busy European centers. Woke up at 5:30am and had to close the window as the city started to come alive and was really up when the construction started at 7:30am, literally right outside our window. Im not so upset as the matress in the hostel was not comfortable and Anne and I had sore hips and ba ... read more

Europe » Portugal » Northern » Porto

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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