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Where to Play and Stay in Portugal: Cascais and Sintra
25 Jan 2018

Where to Play and Stay in Portugal: Cascais and Sintra

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Portugal, Sintra | 0

The fairytale splendour of Sintra’s castles and the beaches of Cascais are a magical combination. Family Fun Canada has tips to make the most of your visit.

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