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Heading Back to Europe!

Hola! Well, it's travel time again! Actually, travel time is past due for my wife and I, as we haven't ...

Europe: The Road Ahead

Only 3 days left before our departure. Yay! Long air travel is never something to look forward to. On Monday ...

The Spanish Lisp

We depart for Portugal and Spain the day after tomorrow! Tick, tock! Time is flying. Given the really bad news ...

Ola Lisboa (almost)!

Well, we won't really be in Portugal till Tuesday, but what the heck, mentally we are out of here! We ...

Lisboa! We Be Here!

Hi folks! We arrived yesterday without any travel hassles, which was very nice! I only got about 45 minutes sleep ...

He who controls the spice…

The old science fiction book, Dune, has a saying that goes, "He who controls the spice, controls the universe." This ...

On the road to Evora

On the bus for overland trip to Evora and our first pousada! Last night I had a wonderful grilled octopus ...

Portuguese Cooking Class

Today was the city tour and a Portuguese Cooking class. The food is quite simple and simply delicious! It's getting ...

Evora city map

The city has an ancient wall and reminds us of Tuscany ...

Thoughts on Portugal and Spain

Hola muchachos! We are home after our trip to Portugal and Spain and at this point, well-rested! Jet lag was ...