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Parque Nossa Senhora Dos Remedios Lamego, Northern Portugal, Portugal

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Day 4- Evora, Castelo de Vide, Belmonte and Viseu

A travel blog entry by awilde

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... stopped at a cosy, homey restaurant for lunch which sold traditional Portuguese fare. It was obvious from the looks and taste of our food that it had been prepared from the heart and with love. The food was passionate and hearty, and the flavours simple but delicious. I was still savouring my chargrilled prawns with lemon and coriander dressing for hours after my meal.

Back in the car, again, we drove to Viseu via Belmonte so that ...

Duoro Valley...wow!

A travel blog entry by robertjscottjr

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... unproductive vineyards. By far the biggest customers of port wine at the time were the English, so many British companies stepped in and bought the land. American root stock, which is not susceptible to philloxera, was eventually brought in as the solution, and most of terraces were replanted. Others were planted with olive trees, while still others are still fallow from the toxic chemicals used to try to kill the philloxera.

Our stay in ...

Pigging Out!!

A travel blog entry by rohannarula

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... an invite to a Goan rave for New Years Eve.

Lugging 5 kilos of clothes and another 25 kilos of my mother's finest homemade delicacies into my new home, I greeted my new flatmate like a typical Indian chap - shy, yet formal handshake. And a small hug. I was yet to learn the Portuguese tradition of schmaltzy greetings.

A small welcome dinner was planned by the 2011-2012 Magellan class. I was exhausted; but decided to ...

Roadtrip with Alfredo to Douro Valley

A travel blog entry by jane.keeves

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... River & Valley, had coffee on their terrace and enjoyed the views.

Made it back to Alberto's in time to feed the animals (and us) before heading out again to another beautiful little village nearby.. Here the boys used the free wifi, we had a lovely evening stroll, i tasted some egg pastries famous in the region (yuk- had to spit it out!!) and on the drive home we saw a mother and 2 baby badgers on the road.. soooo cute.
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CS with Alberto in Portugal

A travel blog entry by jane.keeves

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... s pie); a salad of homegrown lettuces etc picked fresh out of their garden. He then brings out this massive pineapple cake and a jelly "trifle" for dessert!!!! Plus home-made wine!!! Another brother, Manuel, wandered in to eat dinner then wandered off again...

Antonio did not speak a lot of English, he has only just started learning for one year, however Alfredo kept us entertained with many of his travel stories... he travels for 4 weeks every year and has been ...

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