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ten toes in lisbon

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January 14th 2015
Hi 9.30PM Have had tea so am feeling more alive. Breakfast this morning then could not make up my mind as to what to do s the weather forecast was for rain, but decided to go out anyway...was not too bad but very cloudy. Walked and caught the ferry from Belem to Porto Branwka over three Rio Tejo .Cost two Euro each way and took about five minutes... about eight going over plus a motorbike and a ... read more

Europe » Portugal » Lisboa

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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