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Perafita to Viana do Castelo

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November 22nd 2017
Monday, November 13, 2017, Sardines and Friends, Povoa do Varzim, 22 km. A beautiful day today, much less wind, with most of our walking along boardwalks right next to the ocean. We are getting more "Bom Caminhos" - there seems to be more recognition of what the Camino is than there was south of Porto. We met a pilgrim from Germany walking with her 5 year old daughter. She's a professional ... 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