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Next to the Temple is the elegant Pousada dos Loios (see page 178), a state-owned inn that was formerly a convent. Abutting the pousada is the privately owned church of Sao Joao Evangelista (also known as Loios, the old church of the same convent).
Next to the Temple is the elegant Pousada dos Loios. a state-owned inn that was a convent. Abutting the pousada is the privately owned church of Sao Joao Evangelista.

That's why I'm writing to you today. Through your financial support, you've already demonstrated that you want to help genuinely needy people begin anew.
Through your financial support, you've already demonstrated that you want to help needy people like me begin anew.

All of these treks can be undertaken alone by experienced walkers or under the watchful eye of local guides. See "Guides and Tours" on page 111 for information on local outfitters that organize guided walks.
Every trek can be done by experienced walkers or those that are with local guides. Page 11 has more information about these guides.