Yo voy a Lisboa
8 de junho de 2017, Espanha ⋅ 🌙 73 °F
I'm boarding the trenhotel to Lisbon. I'm excited to see what Spanish sleeper trains are like.
Lisbon!
9 de junho de 2017, Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 68 °F
I had a great train ride with a cool women's tennis coach from VA (originally Columbia) and now am in Lisbon. When we got off the train, they made us all lay our bags down and conducted trainingLeia mais
Cafe
9 de junho de 2017, Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 77 °F
After starting to work on a project due Tuesday and getting my weekend sim card, I'm out and about. The cafe I stopped at is certainly a tourist one, but it affords a nice view of a fountain and manyLeia mais
Se de Lisboa
9 de junho de 2017, Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 75 °F
This is the cathedral of Lisbon.
Porta
9 de junho de 2017, Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 75 °F
Where the river meets the sea
9 de junho de 2017, Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 73 °F
It occurred to me, as I felt a force compelling me to put my feet in the cold water, that perhaps this is the feeling that some people feel in church? The feeling of home, of connection with thatLeia mais
Seisembra
10 de junho de 2017, Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 79 °F
I rented a scooter and rode down to one of the most beautiful beaches, that is also renown for it's seafood. ( apparently this is where the Pope gets his fish! ) It's simply gorgeous here! This entireLeia mais
Saturday driver
10 de junho de 2017, Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
More Palacio
11 de junho de 2017, Espanha ⋅ ☀️ 91 °F
Sunday driver to Casais
11 de junho de 2017, Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 81 °F
I am taking a gorgeous ride along the coast top Casais. I can't take many pictures while riding, but here are a few! I will remember the smell of salt, pine and eucalyptus.
Palacio de Monserrate
11 de junho de 2017, Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 77 °F
More to come
Palacio gardens
15 de junho de 2017, Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 77 °F
I hardly got to see any of the gorgeous grounds but here are some of what I saw.
Seville
15 de junho de 2017, Espanha ⋅ ☀️ 99 °F
Granada
16 de junho de 2017, Espanha ⋅ ⛅ 77 °F
Getting to the alhambra
17 de junho de 2017, Espanha ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F
I had planned to go a little easy on my feet and ankles and take a cab up the hill. However, it turns out it would have taken nearly as long to try to find one, so I walked up. It was supposed to takeLeia mais
Nazrid palace
17 de junho de 2017, Espanha ⋅ ☀️ 77 °F
Palace 2
17 de junho de 2017, Espanha ⋅ ☀️ 77 °F
Palace 3
17 de junho de 2017, Espanha ⋅ ☀️ 79 °F
Palace 4
17 de junho de 2017, Espanha ⋅ ☀️ 79 °F
Palace 5
17 de junho de 2017, Espanha ⋅ ☀️ 79 °F
Palace 6
17 de junho de 2017, Espanha ⋅ ☀️ 81 °F
Palace 7
17 de junho de 2017, Espanha ⋅ ☀️ 81 °F
Gardens outside palace
17 de junho de 2017, Espanha ⋅ ☀️ 81 °F
Granada
18 de junho de 2017, Espanha ⋅ ☀️ 88 °F
Kit arrives in France!
27 de junho de 2017, França ⋅ ⛅ 68 °F
Kit arrives in France! After a harrowing overnight drive from Madrid to Bordeaux and then a last minute flight to CDG, I meet Kit at CDG to begin our adventure!