Hospes Infante Sagres
6. huhtikuuta 2024, Portugali ⋅ ☁️ 61 °F
We took a taxi to our hotel in Porto. Dropped off our bags and stopped in to a cafe for coffee, quiche, strudel, and the Portuguese traditional danish called the nata.
Off to explore theLue lisää
Cathedral & Bishops Palace
6. huhtikuuta 2024, Portugali ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
We walked to the main cathedral in Porto and toured the Cathedral and Bishop's Palace. I think this is where our Camino passports originated and were stamped initially. Live performers were in theLue lisää
Popina Porto for Tapas
6. huhtikuuta 2024, Portugali ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
Tapas of mushrooms, green beans, and bacalao cakes and rice. We ate it so fast that I didn't get pictures.
Gonna head to the hotel to check in and charge phones. Last evening...
We saw theLue lisää
Political Demonstration part 1
6. huhtikuuta 2024, Portugali ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F
We found ourselves with a police escort into a political demonstration that was quite demonstrative, masks and all.
They were protesting against immigrants coming into the country, raising housingLue lisää
Political Demonstration part 2
6. huhtikuuta 2024, Portugali ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F
Santa Catarina
6. huhtikuuta 2024, Portugali ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F
We walked to the market and down Santa Catarina Street for some shopping. Bought some jewelry, a purse made out of cork, a scarf, a Camino ring that spins, a painted spoon dish... all of these areLue lisää
The Elevator
6. huhtikuuta 2024, Portugali ⋅ ☁️ 59 °F
What a hotel!
The Scarlett
6. huhtikuuta 2024, Portugali ⋅ ☁️ 59 °F
Portuguese Pudding is "made with pork fat and a lot of sugar"... I didn't order that...
The food in Porto is amazing!
And the Amex card came through. Amex perks
Mushroom truffle risotto,Lue lisää
Nata
7. huhtikuuta 2024, Portugali ⋅ ⛅ 57 °F
Nata, or Pasteis de nata is Portuguese for cream pastries. It's a tart-sized pastry with a crispy flaky crust and a pudding, flan like filling. It is not very sweet, and the good ones are warm, extraLue lisää
In the U. S. of A.
7. huhtikuuta 2024, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
Phone signal... no more airplane mode. 2 flights down, 2 more to go. It's already bedtime in Porto. I've got 7 more hours to go.







































































Matkaaja
Wow! Beautiful!