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Lunch for $6.50 and homes for less than $85,000: Portugal’s green and affordable north

US$1 equals 0.76 euro The train thunders northwards. Outside is a landscape of frost-kissed fields, dark pine forests, and river valleys veiled with morning mist. So dense is the mist in the Douro valley, the famous port wine lodges are hidden from view. I know Gustav Eiffel’s iron bridge links Porto to the town of …

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