PortugalSabrosa41°11’13” N 7°33’2” W 15 juin, Portugal ⋅ 🌙 22 °C
Nice relaxing day cruising along the Douro River to Pinhao.
Very hilly terrain with vineyards planted down to the river banks in many places. Went through three locks today, one of which was 83 m longEn savoir plus
PortugalPorto41°8’29” N 8°37’10” W 14 juin, Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
This morning I had a reservation at Livraria Lello for 9.30am. Soooo many people! I don't think it qualifies as a book shop any more..... just a tourist attraction. I think that I'm glad I went, butEn savoir plus
PortugalVila Nova de Gaia41°7’33” N 8°35’46” W 13 juin, Portugal ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Another day trip from Porto. After an early start we travelled to Braga, which is a pilgrimage site for Portuguese Catholics. The Bom Jesus site is huge and has a hotel, bar and cafeteria on site!En savoir plus
PortugalPorto41°8’57” N 8°36’54” W 12 juin, Portugal ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Fun day trip today. A driver took 8 of us to the Paiva walkways and suspension bridge. Lots of steps on walkways before reaching the 516m bridge which is 175m above the ground. Tim crossed the bridgeEn savoir plus
PortugalPorto41°8’57” N 8°36’54” W 11 juin, Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Moved to a new hotel for the next 3 nights. Complimentary port on arrival! Dealt with laundry and then spent the afternoon walking around the city.
Food walking tour with Cathy & Phil at 6pm wasEn savoir plus
PortugalPorto41°8’44” N 8°36’24” W
10 juin, Portugal ⋅ 🌩️ 21 °C
Nice, relaxed day today. Caught a bus to a beachside suburb, but it was so foggy and hazy we couldn't see the water. Walked along the boulevard and then found a great little family, owned restaurantEn savoir plus
PortugalPorto41°8’44” N 8°36’24” W 9 juin, Portugal ⋅ 🌙 23 °C
Travelled firstly from Lamego to Quinta da Pacheca a large wine and port producing estate. Everything is still done manually - from hand picking the grapes to crushing the grapes by foot. Tasted someEn savoir plus
PortugalLamego41°6’6” N 7°47’53” W 8 juin, Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Train trip today from Pocinho to Lamego in Portugal. Wonderful scenic trip along the Douro River. In Lamego we had a lovely lunch of local cheeses, meat, salad and olives as well as three differentEn savoir plus
VoyageurIt was nice to have a morning where we could just sit and admire the view. The hotel pool was a good opportunity to cool off and relax too.
EspagneFermoselle41°19’10” N 6°23’22” W 7 juin, Espagne ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Fabulous 3 1/2 hour walk to a village called Pinilla de Fermoselle. Picked up by Oscar and driven to a private winery and cheese maker.
Patrick showed us his cellar and very small cheese makingEn savoir plus
EspagneFermoselle41°19’10” N 6°23’22” W
6 juin, Espagne ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Walked down to local bakery at about 9.30 to buy picnic supplies - chorizo bread rolls and a tuna empanada. Then began an 11km walk, firstly through the village and then into a national park. StoppedEn savoir plus
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