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Tracking the Brave Commander

2022-09-022022-08-25 by Mike

We’re monitoring the voyage of the Brave Commander, a UN-chartered cargo ship taking Ukrainian wheat to starving Africans.

2022-10-292022-08-19 by Mike

Sometimes we take the longer scenic walk along the coast to Cascais.

2023-05-142022-08-12 by Mike

We’re still finding things in Portugal that surprise, confuse, and delight us.

2022-10-292022-08-05 by Mike

Our morning walks take us along an interesting path above the Atlantic Coast.

2023-05-142022-07-30 by Mike

We were surprised by the results when we calculated our carbon footprint.

2022-10-292022-07-22 by Mike

We had our first taste of sardinhas with our new friend Victor.

2024-06-102022-07-15 by Mike

Jan Morris mixes history, vivid descriptions, and personal insights in her multi-dimensional travel book “Trieste and the Meaning of Nowhere”.

2022-07-092022-07-08 by Mike

The first Foodtopia festival in Lisbon was a big success.

2024-06-252022-07-01 by Mike

Our recent visit to Porto reminded us of how much we like the city.

2022-10-292022-06-24 by Mike

The high-speed train is a fast and comfortable way to travel in Portugal.