15. Mai 2023 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
My goodness, what a place. Trish and I did the Lagerfeld exhibition ( the men faded quickly), they have a temple rescued from Aswan, and so much more. Memo for Amy, sampler skills need more work!
15. Mai 2023 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
They have so many art works, or every description. We looked at European but didn’t have time to look at the Asian, Turkish, or Eastern areas
16. Mai 2023 in Portugal
Arrived at 10.30, and ready for a quick nap. Eke and Anton were waiting for us
PortugalLissabonSocorroMártiresRossio38°42’51” N 9°8’22” W
16. Mai 2023 in Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
After a very short sleep to perk us up, we headed off for our 3 hour walking tour with Hugo
PortugalLissabonSocorroSanta CatarinaRestauradores38°42’56” N 9°8’26” W
16. Mai 2023 in Portugal ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
It’s a lovely day, 28 degrees, so we were well due for a beer, then a fish tea. I had sardines, David had the much revered salted cod
PortugalLissabonSintra (São Pedro de Penaferrim)Santa EufémiaPena38°47’14” N 9°23’25” W 17. Mai 2023 in Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Our driver took us to Sintra and we walked around the palace, an old monastery that King Frederick 11 bought and renovated in the 19 th century. A sort of Disney meets India meets Neuschwanstein
PortugalLissabonSão MartinhoSintra National Palace38°47’50” N 9°23’28” W
17. Mai 2023 in Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
PortugalLissabonSão Martinho38°47’43” N 9°23’46” W
17. Mai 2023 in Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Eccentric millionaire’s 19th century folly, featuring church, palace and “ initiatic well”. The is is an inverted tower where you climb down a spiral staircase surrounding a well, then exitWeiterlesen
PortugalLissabonSocorroSão PauloPalácio Lima Mayer38°43’7” N 9°8’44” W
17. Mai 2023 in Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
On our way back to meet our driver we stopped at the iconic Piriquita bakery for the regions famous sweet treats, this shop founded in 1862..
Reisender Wow……..interesting stuff…….look like you could spend days there….
Reisender You could spend a week, or a lifetime!
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This is pretty nice