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- Hari 10
- Sabtu, 29 Oktober 2016 20.10
- 🌙 63 °F
- Ketinggian: 43 ft
SpanyolJardins Fontserè i Mestre41°23’20” N 2°10’45” E
doing laundry
29 Oktober 2016, Spanyol ⋅ 🌙 63 °F
Because vacation is not all fun and games!
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- Hari 11
- Minggu, 30 Oktober 2016 10.56
- ⛅ 63 °F
- Ketinggian: 105 ft
- SpanyolFort Pienc41°23’28” N 2°10’23” E
apartment building designed by Gaudi
30 Oktober 2016, Spanyol ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
Our first stop on our day of Gaudi
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- Hari 11
- Minggu, 30 Oktober 2016 11.08
- ⛅ 63 °F
- Ketinggian: 154 ft
- SpanyolCasa Batlló41°23’31” N 2°9’56” E
second stop on Gaudi tour
30 Oktober 2016, Spanyol ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
Rhonda and Russell are playing tour guides and doing a great job.
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- Hari 11
- Minggu, 30 Oktober 2016 11.23
- ⛅ 63 °F
- Ketinggian: 180 ft
- SpanyolLa Pedrera41°23’41” N 2°9’43” E
third Gaudi building
30 Oktober 2016, Spanyol ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
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- Hari 11
- Minggu, 30 Oktober 2016 12.23
- ⛅ 64 °F
- Ketinggian: 482 ft
- SpanyolCasa Museu Gaudí41°24’53” N 2°9’14” E
Park Güell
30 Oktober 2016, Spanyol ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
It looks kind of like a cross between Arizona and Dr. Seuss.
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- Hari 11
- Minggu, 30 Oktober 2016 14.37
- ⛅ 66 °F
- Ketinggian: 128 ft
- SpanyolPlaça de la Sagrada Família41°24’12” N 2°10’25” E
La Sagrada Familia
30 Oktober 2016, Spanyol ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
The crown jewel of our tour.
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- Hari 12
- Senin, 31 Oktober 2016 09.20
- ⛅ 59 °F
- Ketinggian: 20 ft
- Spanyolel Prat de Llobregat41°19’36” N 2°4’43” E
and so we leave Barcelona
31 Oktober 2016, Spanyol ⋅ ⛅ 59 °F
We are on the bus to the airport. R came down with my cold yesterday so he is not at 100℅ , but it should be a not to hard day.
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- Hari 12
- Senin, 31 Oktober 2016 11.55
- ☀️ 70 °F
- Ketinggian: 33 ft
PortugalCala do Norte38°47’4” N 9°4’44” W
welcome to Portugal!
31 Oktober 2016, Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
We splurged and got a car that is picking us up at the airport and driving us all the way to our hotel in Évora so we avoided having to figure out metro and train and bus transfers.
So when we cameBaca selengkapnya
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- Hari 12
- Senin, 31 Oktober 2016 13.42
- ☀️ 75 °F
- Ketinggian: 965 ft
- PortugalEvora38°34’15” N 7°54’38” W
Évora is amazing!
31 Oktober 2016, Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 75 °F
Quaint cobblestone streets. Very narrow and all the buildings have these blazingly white walls. We are enjoying our first meal in Portugal.
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- Hari 12
- Senin, 31 Oktober 2016 19.10
- 🌙 66 °F
- Ketinggian: 906 ft
- PortugalEvora38°34’9” N 7°54’49” W
snack for dinner
31 Oktober 2016, Portugal ⋅ 🌙 66 °F
We weren't up for a real dinner and then the hotel offered us this little welcome snack. It's perfect!
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- Hari 13
- Selasa, 01 November 2016 08.54
- ☀️ 61 °F
- Ketinggian: 902 ft
- PortugalEvora38°34’8” N 7°54’48” W
view from our hotel window
1 November 2016, Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 61 °F
Those are the ancient walls of the city in the background
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- Hari 13
- Selasa, 01 November 2016 10.15
- ☀️ 63 °F
- Ketinggian: 906 ft
- PortugalEvora38°34’1” N 7°54’13” W
Chapel of Bones
1 November 2016, Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
This chapel is lined on the interior with thousands of human bones. They had to move a whole bunch of monastery cemeteries many years ago to build estates on the land and so the monks disinterred theBaca selengkapnya
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- Selasa, 01 November 2016 10.29
- ☀️ 63 °F
- Ketinggian: 991 ft
- PortugalEvora38°34’14” N 7°54’33” W
city center of Évora
1 November 2016, Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
This feels like a small village in the city center, but it is actually quite a large town
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- Hari 13
- Selasa, 01 November 2016 11.44
- ☀️ 68 °F
- Ketinggian: 935 ft
- PortugalIgrejinha38°42’20” N 7°53’52” W
Igreinha
1 November 2016, Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
This is a little village. The houses are all blazing white with a stripe of color along the ground level. Usually blue or yellow, but sometimes other colors.
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- Selasa, 01 November 2016 12.25
- ☀️ 70 °F
- Ketinggian: 981 ft
- PortugalComenda de Cima38°44’41” N 7°49’55” W
cork tree
1 November 2016, Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
We passed some cork trees along the way. You can see where they have harvested the cork. They take the first cork (virgin cork) when the tree is about 20 years old. That harvest is not very useful.Baca selengkapnya
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- Hari 13
- Selasa, 01 November 2016 14.23
- ☀️ 73 °F
- Ketinggian: 925 ft
- PortugalAzaruja38°42’27” N 7°46’54” W
cork factory
1 November 2016, Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F
Next stop was a cork factory. They harvest a given tree every 9 years. Then they dry the slabs for about 3 months. There is Russell standing in front of a drying pile. Then they boil the cork for anBaca selengkapnya
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- Hari 13
- Selasa, 01 November 2016 14.24
- ☀️ 73 °F
- Ketinggian: 902 ft
- PortugalAzaruja38°42’16” N 7°46’42” W
lunch break
1 November 2016, Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F
After spending all our money at the cork factory, we had to hit an ATM before finally eating a late lunch.
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- Hari 13
- Selasa, 01 November 2016 17.31
- 🌙 72 °F
- Ketinggian: 761 ft
- PortugalSão Miguel de Machede38°38’43” N 7°43’46” W
wine tasting in São Miguel
1 November 2016, Portugal ⋅ 🌙 72 °F
We went to a very fancy winery. Got a great tour and tasted a bunch of yummy wines. The winery is trying an experiment making wine in ancient Amphorae. We tried some. It was kind of rough, but it wasBaca selengkapnya
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- Hari 13
- Selasa, 01 November 2016 20.11
- 🌙 64 °F
- Ketinggian: 932 ft
- PortugalEvora38°34’35” N 7°54’34” W
first real dinner in portugal
1 November 2016, Portugal ⋅ 🌙 64 °F
Russell ordered a half portion of beans to start. It was huge. Then they mixed up and missed my dinner order which was a really good thing because Russell and I together barely made a dent in hisBaca selengkapnya
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- Hari 14
- Rabu, 02 November 2016 10.58
- ☀️ 68 °F
- Ketinggian: 656 ft
- PortugalAldeia do Mato38°26’45” N 7°28’59” W
pottery village
2 November 2016, Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
Our first stop on our second day bike tour is a little village known for their clay, and therefore their pottery. After all the stuff we bought yesterday, we have no room in our luggage for moreBaca selengkapnya
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- Hari 14
- Rabu, 02 November 2016 11.32
- ⛅ 70 °F
- Ketinggian: 653 ft
- PortugalAldeia do Mato38°26’44” N 7°28’32” W
the Love Rock
2 November 2016, Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 70 °F
Our next stop was a megalithic monument that is known locally as the Love Rock. The young single women of the village come here on the first Monday of the Easter season (first Monday of Lent? FirstBaca selengkapnya
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- Rabu, 02 November 2016 11.50
- ⛅ 72 °F
- Ketinggian: 659 ft
- PortugalSão Pedro do Corval38°26’55” N 7°27’21” W
cows and egrets with watermelon
2 November 2016, Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 72 °F
As we were biking, we passed a field of watermelons that must have spoiled before harvest, so they just left them in the field and let a herd of cows in. Evidently, egrets follow cows around here. SoBaca selengkapnya
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- Rabu, 02 November 2016 12.24
- ⛅ 72 °F
- Ketinggian: 715 ft
- PortugalBarrada38°28’13” N 7°23’37” W
another megalithic monument
2 November 2016, Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 72 °F
Located near a very nice farmhouse
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- Hari 14
- Rabu, 02 November 2016 12.42
- ⛅ 73 °F
- Ketinggian: 709 ft
- PortugalOuteiro38°28’12” N 7°23’36” W
biking to castle
2 November 2016, Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 73 °F
Next we biked up a short (1mile) but very very steep road to an small village and ancient castle on the top of a hill. Good thing I had an electric bike! I was able to power up the hill without tooBaca selengkapnya
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- Hari 14
- Rabu, 02 November 2016 14.54
- ☀️ 75 °F
- Ketinggian: 1.017 ft
- PortugalMonsaraz38°26’39” N 7°22’50” W
lunch on top of a mountain
2 November 2016, Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 75 °F
Biking is hungry work. Forgot to take a picture before we ate, but here is the view from our table.
Donna BielakI wondered what you were going to do about the laundry situation on a long trip. Were laundromats easy to find?