• Sintra oppulence

    May 24, 2023 in Portugal ⋅ 🌙 20 °C

    Sintra palace, Lisbon. The opulence of the palace is not reflective of Portuguese architecture. I wish we had time to walk in the beautiful gardens. and do a bit of hiking. I have been checking the news for our missing passenger but can’t find anything. 🤞🤞🤞. Talking of fellow travellers, the most interesting was Elgar, born in Latvia 80 years ago. Her family escaped as the Russians advanced in the mid ‘40s and lived in a displaced persons camp for 6 years before coming to Australia 🇦🇺. She says the Latvians are worried about Russian expansion. First Ukraine 🇺🇦 and then further.Read more