My guide book said I’d be mad to miss the hat museum, and indeed it was terrific. A great personally guided tour. Once the largest producer of hats in the Iberian peninsular (in the days when everyone wore a hat) São João de Madeira still has a few craftsmen making fully handmade velvet felt hats. I want one!Lue lisää
MatkaajaBut Jill, which hat would you choose? A feathered fascinator for Melbourne Cup ( but you can’t wear it this year and wouldn’t pack down well) or the luscious lips? Doesn’t the display just make you so happy! Sparkling mineral water along the way too. If only the path was soft.
PortugaliArrifana40°55’5” N 8°29’27” W
PortugaliArrifana40°55’5” N 8°29’27” W
MatkaajaBut Jill, which hat would you choose? A feathered fascinator for Melbourne Cup ( but you can’t wear it this year and wouldn’t pack down well) or the luscious lips? Doesn’t the display just make you so happy! Sparkling mineral water along the way too. If only the path was soft.
MatkaajaSo did you buy a hat Jill?
MatkaajaNo, can’t carry it in the backpack. But I’m now sold on felt hats.