Dealing with airline issues…More Madeira photos….
This little house on the cliff created a picturesque scene in Ribeira Brava. With all four of our grown kids and...
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May 2014 Archive
A collection of our daily travel stories, food discoveries, wildlife encounters, and life on the road.
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Finding our way around the steep mountainous roads of Madeira…Photos of us…
"Nemo" was headed my way as I leaned into the aquarium inside the restaurant, his cute little mouth, sucking in the shape...
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Portuguese grocery shopping…Trying to read labels…Making mistakes…Learning as we go…
This little bird stops by each day for a walk on the railing on the veranda and to show off her catch...
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Car rental expense and special story of an amazing rep…More house photos…Pool shot from cruise a year ago…
This vehicle was almost twice the size of the one we'd booked online. We found that we can fit our luggage...
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Contentment in our new home…One year ago today…Adventures at high seas….
The view of the Atlantic Ocean from our veranda. (Borrowed photo. Hazy today). In our last post, I'd planned to tell the...
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Flying is for the birds…Travel report…Delayed in Lisbon for hours…
Tom and Samir wheeling our bags to the Marrakech Airport. Today, we're posting the story we wrote last night from the airport in...
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Flight delayed in Lisbon by over three hours…Frustrating day…Details tomorrow…
It appears we won't arrive in Madeira until well after 1:00 am. By the time we get our luggage and the rental car...
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We’re leaving on “The Marrakesh Express,” flight that is!…Goodbye Morocco!…
. The day we arrived at Dar Aicha we were amazed to see a lemon tree growing inside the riad. Two...
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Tally of our expenses for 75 days in Marrakech, Morocco…A year ago…A once in a lifetime experience…Check out the photo!
This creative display is so Morocco, brilliant colors, beautifully presented. With our massive spreadsheet opened, this morning I entered the final...
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Hot! Hot! Hot!…108F, 42.2C… Hardly suitable for a long trek!…A year ago..Security guard with something in his back pocket…
This bloom appeared to be a future flower. Upon close inspection Tom determined it wasn't a flower but a leaf growing...
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