Going south again 20170410_143801

Going south again

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April 11th 2017
10th April A cloudy start, packed up & left for the south west. We diverted to get supplies & the road brought us back on track through forests of eucalyptus & cork oak. We came out of the hills into orange groves & there was obviously blossom about as the perfume was smashing. In this part of the world there are plenty of motorhomers but I think most camp wild as they aren’t in the sites much. ... read more

Europe » Portugal » Algarve » Sagres

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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