After a 5 year drought Vern and I are finally back to working through our f*ckit list – travelling and […]

Sentosa Island, Satay and Night Garden Trees
Day 47 Wednesday 2nd October 2019 Bright eyed and ready for a big day in the humid tropical city we […]

First leg home via Singapore
Day 45/46 Monday 30 September -Tuesday 1 October The alarms went off in unison at 4am, and knowing there was […]

Portuguese Tarts the Real Deal
Pastel de Nata (Portuguese tarts from Belem) and Trip summary Day 44 Sunday 29 September I am not coping with […]

The Alfama and Chocolate Gin-Gin
Day 43 Saturday 28 September Today we had an easy slow start; enjoyed a video chat with son and then […]

To the seaside – Cascais
Day 42 Friday 27 September The sun is certainly out in force this week; not that it is a complaint […]

Sintra Summer Palace
Day 41 Thursday 26 September We both had a nice comfortable night sleeping with the balcony doors open to the […]

Train South to Lisbon
Day 40 Wednesday 25 September 2019 This morning I went out on the balcony to say goodbye to this “as […]

Hopping on and off in Porto
Day 39 Tuesday 24 September 2019 Today was pretty relaxed start and in hindsight – which is a mighty fine […]

The Duoro and Sardines at the Seaside
Day 38 Monday 23 September With the benefit of hindsight (I am writing this a week or so later off […]