Finally at the airport!

One more stop to go

A hungry friend

First morning in lisbon

Very Bad Start

Guess what I did? I left my passport on the plane. If it doesn't show up, I can't get on the cruise. I'll have to get an emergency passport from the Embassy, and they are not responding. This was aLeer más
Thank God!

So $160 and 11 endless hours later, the Embassy came through. What an exhausting way to spend our first day!
Tapas in Lisbon

So beautiful!

Adventures of the day!

More of Lisbon

We walked 20,000 + steps today. We went to the Castle, the Oceanarium and a walking tour of Biaxa & Chiado. We ate Portuguese appetizers, burrata (WAY better than US), and foccacia. We have winded ourLeer más
We got on the ship@

I can't believe it! What a few days it has been. But we are on the ship. We spent the morning walking to get in some steps and to pick up our trinkets. Ella researched the Portuguese meaningfulLeer más
We finally boarded!!

Traveling@

We spent a very relaxing day at sea. I got a little sunburned, and we lost at bingo. On the upside, we had some amazing food and saw a fabulously funny and good magician. We both got in 10000 plusLeer más
Funchal!

More Funchal

Santa Cruz de la Palma

This is a beautiful little town. We did take it easy, though. A long walk through the picturesque town and then a quiet afternoon in the sun.
A beautiful day in La Palma

Puerto Rosario

This is a SLEEPY island. I may love to retire here. Must must must master Spanish, though. After getting some hydrocortisone for my sun rash on my arms, Ella and I walked 5 miles along their beachesLeer más
Beautiful place with wonderful food!

Beautiful

Las Palmas Gran Canaria

Agadir

Jusef was our guide here. He REALLY wanted us to see every store his friends owned. It was a very industrial city, but still our very first intro to Africa!
Lanzarote

Arrecife was a great stop! Rita, our tour guide, showed us the very desolate yet beautiful island.
CASABLANCA

Holy cow, this was a crazy crazy place. We did two tours. Our first tour driver fleeced us but took us to a great Moroccan restaurant, so it all evened out. Our second tour operator was the most sweetLeer más
Ceuta

Ella conked out today. Dave and I ran around this beautiful old city.