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Dakar and Lisbon voyage chronicles on the Oronsay
Aandversation recounts the West African coast visit to Dakar and a Lisbon tour. The writer describes market scenes in Dakar, 80 percent Muslim population, and the ship’s quay converted to a market. In Lisbon, details include the Moorish castle at Sintra, the Avida da Liberdade, and a New Year aboard.
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Dakar
Lisbon
Africa
Suez
Equator
French West Africa
Senegal
Winnipeg
Sahara Desert
Timbucto
Oronsay
Atlantic
Portugal
Canaries
Madera
North America
England
Botanical Gardens
Avida da Liberdade
Queluz
Inter
Ior
Sintra
Egypt
Estoril
Portugese Riviere
Portugese