EnglandIsfieldIsfield Railway Station50°56’10” N 0°4’3” E
September 15, 2023 in England ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Great time catching up
EnglandHillingdonHarmondsworthHeathrow Terminal 551°28’15” N 0°29’3” W
September 18, 2023 in England ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Leaving for Porto from Heathrow.
Breakfast of porridge to start the day.
PortugalPortoSanto IldefonsoPorto41°9’2” N 8°37’36” W
September 18, 2023 in Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
DAY 1
Great day just wandering about.
19240 steps and not home yet!
Many sites we saw today. Mostly old buildings but also simple parks and river walks.
Cathedral on the top of the hill was prettyRead more
PortugalPortoGaiaBandeiraPraça Ribeira41°8’17” N 8°36’33” W
September 19, 2023 in Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Early start. Up at 6.30 planning the day
Checked out the Harry Potter bookshop (wands) and booked it for 2pm.
Cut through in front of the old municipal buildings after seeing the judicial court.Read more
PortugalVila RealPeso da Régua Municipality41°9’46” N 7°48’12” W September 20, 2023 in Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Strolled up past the music theater and off to metro to get car from the sorority after a few Car hire issues to start but eventually got away and drove up the Douro Valley. Once you get to the riverRead more
PortugalLisbon DistrictBelém Toweruniversity Lusiada38°41’50” N 9°11’34” W
September 22, 2023 in Portugal ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Bit of a quiet day for activity as we left the Douro Valley early to get back to Porto, metro to town and train south. A planning day for what we wanted to do in Lisbon and a night cooking forRead more
PortugalLisbon DistrictSintra (São Pedro de Penaferrim)Santa EufémiaChalet e Jardim da Condessa D'Edla38°47’17” N 9°24’3” W
GermanyFree State of BavariaMunichMary's Square48°8’14” N 11°34’31” E
September 26, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Flew from Lisbon via Madrid. Overnight with Agnes and her parents Theo and Rita.
Wonderful dinner and great to catch up again, and a great nights sleep.
ItalyTrentino-Alto AdigeRenonDaunenstepOrtlkopf46°31’15” N 11°25’36” E September 27, 2023 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Drove a scenic route from Munich to Wolfsgrubenersee with the Kebers. Lots of information on the mountain ranges and history from Theo as the borders in this area changed so much. The southern tyrolRead more
ItalyFriuli Venezia GiuliaTriesteMuseo della Comunità ebraica di Trieste45°38’58” N 13°46’32” E
So great to see you both! We were talking yesterday and couldn’t remember where you were headed first so this is an excellent way of following your adventure. Enjoy every moment. XX [Pam and Brian]