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Medieval Masterpiece

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March 15th 2017
The west coast meets the Atlantic, next stop America! The seas are rougher here, hence the sudden sign of surfers sat on their boards waiting for that perfect wave, Graeme tells me they are too dumpy, and I have to believe him as we actually never see anyone up on their boards!! The cliffs more rugged after the bays of the South are a nice change, the notional days we pencilled in for doing the Al ... 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