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Fort remnants

Climbing and more climbing

March 16th 2018
Today, my mom and I climbed Monte Brasil. I'll get to that in a minute. First, I went to bed at 5 PM (!) last night and slept until 6:45 this morning. It was great! I was up for almost 36 hours so it was much needed. Breakfast is included with our room and it is a buffet with all kinds of goodies. They have: cereals, eggs, bacon, beans, croissants, muffins, breads, tarts, cakes, fruit, cheese, mea ... read more
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Portuguese Flag 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
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22nd March 2018

Patrick
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Looks like some of the mainland forts in "Sharpe"
A BBC TV series I am watching. It also is getting me in the mood for my trip to Portugal in June. It's lightweight, but I'm picking up some vibes on Napoleon and history we get little exposure to here. That is why I am enjoying following your blog. (You've done a great job in spite of the app's shortcomings.) Also, your experiences bring back some of my own, like the difficulty of hiking on volcanic islands for us lowlanders!

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