Evora 20170415_121302

Evora

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April 15th 2017
April 14th Woken up by a peacock crowing this morning, he clearly has an identity crisis. A few people were enjoying the pool last evening in the sunshine. A lady of proportion walked by in a pink costume, the bottom of which at the back was like a thong. I wasn’t quick enough with the camera but you don’t need much imagination, believe me. If she’d stood still I could have parked my bike. ... read more

Europe » Portugal » Alentejo » Évora

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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