chippo giving us daggers after his paddle

Week 16

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August 19th 2011
16th week on the road and still living the dream!! Well people - We finaly managed to get a whole week of sunshine! hows about that? ALBUFERA is really tourism orientated with lots of british tourists which is a refreshing change as its been mostly spanish french and portugese destinations that we have stayed uptil now. Great start to the week. We have found a nice hotel where we can nip in to us ... read more

Europe » Portugal » Algarve » Albufeira

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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