Category Archives: Portugal

Respite in Portugal

Posted on October 30, 2011 by Inge

I’d stopped writing in my journal because we were so busy sight-seeing. We took a half day and went to Sintra, a lovely, picturesque town near the Atlantic Ocean. We wanted to see the Moors’ castle, on top of a … Continue reading →

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Good bye Spain and Hello to Portugal

Posted on October 29, 2011 by Inge

As we left Spain, the landscape was still the same. Rolling hills and lots of green. During the ride, Carrie and I got our camera’s and looked at the digital pictures and asked each other where this or that was taken … Continue reading →

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Just When You Thought It Was Over: Portugal

Posted on October 20, 2011 by The Son

City of Port If you learn nothing else from this post, you will remember that Porto, also called Oporto (“O” being the Portuguese “the”) in both English and “Portuguese” (explanation of quotes below), is the second-largest city in Portugal and … Continue reading →

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