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Albergaria-a-Vehla to Porto

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November 10th 2017
Tuesday, November 7, 2017, to Oliveira de Azemeis, Hotel Dighton, should have been 19.1 km. Much the same kind of walking as yesterday. We again met a pilgrim going to Fatima, this time from France. Between my poor French and her poor English we didn't talk for long. Near mid afternoon I got a terrible stomachache, and we stayed a long time at our lunch stop. We stopped again soon at a g ... 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