Inside a Porto Tram

A drivers eye view of one of the Porto trams. This is on the number 1 route at Foz do Douro.

These trams really are living antiques with the majority of the current rolling stock dating back to the 1920s and 1930s with the oldest being built by the J. G. Brill Company of Philadelphia.

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Porto is considered the capital of the north and as the second largest city in Portugal, rightfully so. There are really very few similarities between Porto and Lisbon – they are both near the coast, on the banks of large rivers and have some fairly daunting hills, but that’s really where it ends. The two cities have a totally different feel and different charms.Porto’s most striking…