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POM 2017: It's show time!

Theres a great enthusiasm in Alter do Chão, Crato and Portalegre, host cities of Portugal O Meeting 2017 for the next four days. The Portuguese Orienteering Blog was in the Event Center, in the Castle of Alter do Chão, and shares a couple of interesting impressions.Its 4.30 p.m. and Alter…
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do Chão remains absorbed in its pacing, despite a quite unusual movement of “strange” people, speaking and behaving strangely. Contrasting with the quietness of the streets, the Castle of Alter do Chão, where the Event Center is housed, is full of excitement. From all ages, from all over the world, orienteers arrive with the single purpose of doing their accreditation, raising their bib and collecting a nice blue t-shirt offered by the organisation. They exchange greetings, take pictures in the courtyard of the castle in front of the giant card and make plans for the remainder of the afternoon and…

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