Estados UnidosCharlotte Douglas International Airport35°13’13” N 80°56’49” W
21 de marzo, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Checked in and waiting at gate A4. Our overnight flight is direct CLT to Madrid. Looking forward to meeting Lisa and Tim in Lisbon.
PortugalLargo do Rato38°43’22” N 9°9’13” W 22 de marzo, Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
PortugalParque Eduardo VII38°43’36” N 9°9’19” W
PortugalParque Eduardo VII38°43’36” N 9°9’20” W
23 de marzo, Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Overnight flying is never easy, but once you finally arrive it's worth it.
From Porto we spent some time at Fatima. Beautiful church, Our Lady of the Rosary, dedicated to the Visitation of Mary to 3Leer más
PortugalParque Eduardo VII38°43’36” N 9°9’20” W
23 de marzo, Portugal ⋅ 🌙 11 °C
Yes, Lisbon is know as the city of 7 hills, I think we hit all of them and more. After Saturday's rain, I opened the curtains to see a double rainbow. Morning excursion took us to Monastery St.Leer más
PortugalParque Eduardo VII38°43’36” N 9°9’20” W 24 de marzo, Portugal ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
After a great breakfast, we went west to the coast. Beautiful weather, bit windy but nice sunshine. Toured around the seaside village of Cascais then on to Sintra. Scheduled to visit the Pena PalaceLeer más
PortugalJardim Municipal do Horto das Virtudes41°8’28” N 8°37’3” W
25 de marzo, Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Drive from Lsbon via Tomar. Beautiful stop to have a tour and lunch. Finally back to Porto to embark on AmaDouro for our wine adventure! If tonight was just a sample of what is to come, I'm in heaven.Leer más
PortugalFerreira41°8’16” N 8°37’3” W
26 de marzo, Portugal ⋅ 🌙 11 °C
Slight change in itinerary due to high water between the locks. Switched full day in Porto to today instead of our last day. We did a bus trip around the city then headed off on foot. Walking throughLeer más
PortugalSé41°8’30” N 8°36’20” W
27 de marzo, Portugal ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
Cruised up the Douro to our next port. Motorcoach took us to Casa da Quinta for a tour of their garden and an amazing lunch. Next stop was the Mateas Palace and gardens. Back onboard for dinner,Leer más
PortugalRibeiro da Meia Légua41°9’38” N 7°47’51” W
28 de marzo, Portugal ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
We were supposed to cruise all day to get to the closest port for Salamanca Spain. Again, due to the storms Spain and Portugal had last week, the water levels are unsafe for the ship to pass throughLeer más
