Friday, 1 November 2013

Portugal

 Most famous invention: The Hot Air Balloon

Population: 10.7 Million

Capital City: Lisbon

Memorable event: Earthquake of 1755. Estimated Richter scale of 8.9. Followed by tsunami and fires (took place on November 1st, All Saints Day during Mass so candles had been lit across the city and fell during the earthquake.) 

Famous export: Cristiano Ronaldo

Food: Custard Tarts

Exit: Saida
Thank you: Obrigado

Random: best busker I've seen yet. A violin playing puppet with a Venice sunset backdrop. Crowd pleaser. 

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