Bom Caminho, Spring into action
TAP airlines to Porto, a metro train to Vila do Conde and we start our redux Caminho feeling great. Peregrino … Continue reading Bom Caminho, Spring into action
TAP airlines to Porto, a metro train to Vila do Conde and we start our redux Caminho feeling great. Peregrino … Continue reading Bom Caminho, Spring into action
The streets are loud, dirty and filled with familiar scents. There is something about “the city” that always makes me … Continue reading New York, my happy place
A beautiful blue sky to start the morning on another great ride on the Blue Ridge Parkway heading north. We … Continue reading The Big Apple of Virginia
Fancy that; we have finally begun our travel adventures again. First stop: Fancy Gap, Virginia. Heading north from mile marker … Continue reading Fancy that, Fancy Gap
At the age of ten, in the fourth grade, I was assigned the country of Portugal for my first long … Continue reading Sigh, Portuguese pastry
We took the train from Vila do Conde into Coimbra to reset, rethink and reorganize. This third largest city in … Continue reading Flip a Coimbra
A fond farewell to Porto as we headed out along the Rio Douro towards the Atlantic coast. On the way … Continue reading Hiking out of Porto
We walked out of the medieval village of Óbidos and followed the castle wall down to the still functioning but … Continue reading Porto, Oporto here we come
This medieval town has buildings dating back to the Moor occupation in the 12th century. The main gate into Óbidos … Continue reading When in Óbidos, Ginja!
This morning we had coffee and ouriços (a delicious almond pastry which is a specialty of Ericeira) at Casa da … Continue reading Where the sidewalk ends and the boardwalk begins, Santa Cruz, Portugal