It was Sunday afternoon and the sun was shining. We were sitting on our porch enjoying the plentiful rays in Portugal when I heard a faint, sad song. As the volume increased, we realized the music was …
A Peek Inside the Walled City of Óbidos, Portugal
The Medieval village of Obidos, Portugal is rare but not just for all the reasons listed in guide books … Yes, it astounded us with its 12th Century Castle and the perfectly preserved wall that …
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What Teachers Will Appear Next for You?
When we were in Thailand, we spent a lot of time in Buddhist Temples as a part of our travels. The day we visited the Grand Palace in Bangkok, we were wandering through the Temple of the Reclining …
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A Top Down Approach: The Portuguese Coast in Pictures
The endless sea is Portuguese. - Fernando Pessoa Because we live on the road and no longer have a physical place we call home, there are times when we feel the need to create the restorative …
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Pena Palace: One of The Seven Wonders of Portugal
Lo! Cintra’s glorious Eden intervenes In variegated maze of mount and glen. Ah me! what hand can pencil guide, or pen, To follow half on which the eye dilates Through views more dazzling unto …
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The City That Stole My Heart: Porto, Portugal
I have been known to burst into, “I Left My Heart In San Francisco. The loveliness of Paris seems somehow sadly gray. The glory that was Rome is of another day. I’ve been terribly alone and forgotten …
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