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Portugal
Portugal
2007
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Porto
Boats called barcos rabelos that used to ferry the port wine down the Duro
traditional port wine boats
The House of Sandeman in Porto
Our tour of the Offley Port Wine Lodge
How it was done
Porto
procession in Bitetos
procession continues
Monastery of Alpendurada, a Benedictine Monastary built in the beginning of the 11c, where we had dinner
Wonderful views over the River Duro
Dick on board
The world knows this region for its port wine
Dick walking from boat
Sandeman port lodge
River Duro
window in 18c church
Lamego's striking cathedral
700+ step stairway resplendent with azulejos
The Sanctuary of our Lady of Remedios
Thousands of pilgrims ascend the steps in search of miracles, or at least a little comfort
Dick at Lamego
enroute to Pinhao
Wine academy at Vintage House Hotel, Pinhao
our boat
Rambling vineyards in the distance
deserted train depot in Barca d'Alva
train depot turnstile
Barca d'Alva old train depot
Taking a break in town
A friend
a dog in the port
Oh Oh, a visitor about to board our ship
birds on bridge
our boat
me on deck
houses lie scattered over the hillsides
Castelo Rodrigo
Castelo Rodrigo
Castelo Rodrigo, an enchanted place
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