Last night in Porto

Last night in Porto

One last adventure before we depart Porto, a tour of the famous bookstore, Livraria Lello. Listed as one of the “best things to do in…

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Day Trip to Braga

Day Trip to Braga

Braga, the oldest city in Portugal and only about 1hr by commuter train. Today’s weather is clear, warm (mid 60’s) and no rain so perfect…

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Tour of the Bolsa Palace (Chamber of Commerce)

Tour of the Bolsa Palace (Chamber of Commerce)

Still a bit rainy today, little warmer so off to do some sightseeing, inside! We passed the Bolsa Palace (Palace of Commerce) several days ago…

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Portuguese Experience Adventure

Portuguese Experience Adventure

Slow day today, rainy and a bit cooler, around 580 and cloudy. Time to catch up on some writing and do a bit of laundry….

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Day trip to Foz (The Atlantic Coast)

Day trip to Foz (The Atlantic Coast)

Beautiful day today! Weather is really cooperating with our stay here in Porto. Today the temps are around 680 and mostly clear skies. Great day…

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Street performer in Porto

Street performer in Porto

There are many street performers here in Porto but this young man is the best we’ve heard. Check out his Instagram set. Awesome street performer…

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Port wine cellar day in Vila Gaia

Port wine cellar day in Vila Gaia

Finally, it’s Friday and the sun is shining bright. Today we venture to the other side of the Douro River to explore the port wine…

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Church day in Porto

Church day in Porto

We took the morning off from touring to do a little laundry and catch up on our writings. When we selected our apartment on AirBnB,…

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Roaming in Ribeira

Roaming in Ribeira

After a good night’s sleep and breakfast, we’re off to see more of Porto. Using our complimentary tourist map from the airport and sync’d up…

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Off to Oporto! Oboy!

Off to Oporto! Oboy!

Like the song says…we got a ticket to ride! (Beatles-1965). https://youtu.be/SyNt5zm3U_M And so it begins… After our trip to Egypt, we couldn’t stay at home…

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