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ten toes in lisbon now Porto

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January 29th 2015
Hi 8PM and just had a shower,with room to move about and hooks. So yes a new experience and a hair dryer, so all good news. Slept in this morning.. 9.35 before I got up. Someone did come in at midnight and leave at 3.30am. But in the attic no Windows so may be that late again tomorrow.... Will see. Misty day with drizzle most of the day, and enjoyed my walk. Picnic lunch in a bus shelter a ... 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