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Portugal: inn to inn

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A series of former castles and palaces comprise the government-run 'pousadas,' or inns, of Portugal. The sights and pousadas of Lisbon, Obidos, Terres Novas, Abrantes, Marvao, Estremoz, Borba, Vila Vicosa, Monsaraz, Evora, Arriaolos, and Setubal are described.

Author: Barnard, Charles N.
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1995
Hotels and motels, Portugal, Historic sites

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Rome

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A traveler describes his visit to Rome, Italy, where has been many times, but never as a tourist. He visits all the typical tourist sites, such as the Colosseum, Spanish Steps, Pantheon, Piazza Navona, and the Trevi Fountain.

Author: Barnard, Charles N., McCurry, Steve
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1995
Rome, Italy

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A midsummer cruise on the Gota Canal

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The Gota Canal runs from Stockholm to Gothenburg in Sweden. The man-made canal was completed in 1832, and cruises take four days from start to finish. A personal narrative about the trip is offered.

Author: Barnard, Charles N.
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1992
Planning, Vacations, Sweden, Canals

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