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Cascais

The last stop on our Portugal adventure returned us lapped by sparkling blue water, most visitors crowd
to where we began nearly three weeks earlier. Our the town’s narrow cobblestone pedestrian streets
destination was a former fishing village and retreat flanked by eateries and shops housed in colorful
for nobility turned lively ocean-side beach town just contemporary and 19th-century buildings.
20 minutes from Lisbon. Although fishermen still call We had a hunch Cascais would be a candidate for
Cascais home, their catch most likely ends up on a home base for our future European adventures. It is
menus of many restaurants serving the thousands of close to Lisbon, a major city with premier cultural
tourists who flock there. When not at the beaches
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