Portugal – Part III

We got off to a late start on Sunday, the 21st of May, not leaving the Pousada de Viseu until 10:30. Still, we managed to get to our first stop, Aveiro, by noon.

Aveiro is known as the Venice of Portugal; it was lovely, picturesque, and crowded with tourists.

Did they call it the Venice of Portugal, before they brought the gondolas in,
or were the gondolas there first, so people would call it
The Venice of Portugal. Chicken, egg, and all that.

These were everywhere, and they really ...