Day 2 - Porto to Vilar do Pinheiro
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We headed back out for more exploration of Porto. We enjoy just wandering through squares and parks, up and down interesting streets.
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The Wonders of Watermelon
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I love all the fresh fruit that’s available in the summer, especially watermelon. I can’t think of a more refreshing treat on a hot summer’s day than chunks of cold, juicy watermelon that burst with luscious, sweet flavor as soon as they hit your tongue.
Read MoreCelebrating Juneteenth
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Juneteenth, short for June Nineteenth, commemorates June 19, 1865, the day federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation, freeing enslaved African Americans from bondage. Many African Americans were unaware that they had been freed. It took two years for them to get the news. In 2021, Juneteenth became America’s newest federal holiday.
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