Romans and the moorslayer

Weekend trips go fast! Today we decided to head to Miróbriga, site of a Roman town. It isn’t as spectacular as Conímbriga further up north, but we enjoyed walking all around, climbing up and downRead more
Weekend trips go fast! Today we decided to head to Miróbriga, site of a Roman town. It isn’t as spectacular as Conímbriga further up north, but we enjoyed walking all around, climbing up and downRead more
Teaching from 2-5 makes it hard to do much on teaching days. But this morning we headed to Lisbon’s municipal museum for a short visit. It’s in what used to be a beautiful palace, owned by aRead more
Schon wieder neigt sich die Portugalreise dem Ende zu. Viel konnten wir in den letzten 19 Tagen entdecken. Von Städten, über Küsten bis hin zu Stränden - alles war dabei.
Das Wetter hat uns nieRead more
Thinking about the fact that this is our 17th visit to Lisboa, I realize that some would think it’s silly to keep coming back over and over, especially when there is so much of the world that IRead more
Poprzedni dzień bardzo wyzwaniowy. Samolot odwołany, linie lotnicze olały wszystkich i wszystko. Po próbie emocji dostaliśmy nowy bilet na rano, Kasia znalazła hotel ja butelkę Porto i byłaRead more
Das 1. Am Morgen ein verbotener Spaziergang am Strand. Wir lassen die Hunde laufen, denn sie dürfen ja eh nicht hier sein ob nun an der Leine oder frei. Der Wellencheck macht unsere EntscheidungRead more
Ihr Lieben, die letzte findpenguins Reise ist nun schon fast 1 Jahr her. Und Madeira möchte ich für mich und für Euch auf jeden Fall festhalten.
Um 1,5 Jahre verschoben habe ich mich heute auf denRead more
Since I’m teaching from 10-1, mornings are out. But I try to get us out and about in the afternoons.
Today we went to the Tile Museum, where we hadn’t been for 15 years. It’s in a 17th CRead more
That looks like a big juicy steak to me (not the fish kind)... Glad to read and see that Joe has a healthy appetite!
Gorgeous pictures, Laurie. And all that walking means you two can eat whatever you want and not worry about gaining weight. I'm happy you are enjoying your teaching, after all these years.
When we lived here for a year in the early 2000s,, we had a lot of visitors. I made up a “walking tour” through my favorite parts of the old city. Every year since then I’ve done it at leastRead more
You might also know this place by the following names:
Odivelas, اودیولاس, PTODI