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Thursday, May 13, 2010

back from Portugal


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Portugal is a small ,the  westernmost country of Europe,  bordered by the Atlantic Ocean  and by Spain .
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We landed in Porto,  after a short flight from Bordeaux with Ryanair, a lowcost Irish airlines.Porto is in the north of the country, we spent 1 night before going down to the south.
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On many walls there are the  azulejos, decorated tiles.
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on the pavements, the empedrados (cobbled paving)

2 comments:

  1. It seems that the mosaic sidewalks are polished! Or is that only some light being reflected in the distance?

    Hopefully you'll share more photos of Portugal?

    Ken B.

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  2. You are right, Ken, the cobbles are very bright, and I wouldn't walk on them when it is frozen, I suppose they are slippery..

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