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A Porto, Portugal bus

2021-08-06

By Mike

Where Did The Buses Go?

They were there. Then they weren't.

PortugalTravel
The Castelo do Queijo - Castle of Cheese - in Porto, Portugal

2021-07-29

By Mike

Another Day at the Beach

Playing Tourist in Porto - Part 3

FoodPortugalTravel
A photo of Porto taken from across the Duoro River in Nova Vila de Gaia.

2021-07-18

By Mike

Found and lost at the water’s edge

Playing Tourist in Porto - Part 2

European recipesFoodPortugalRecipes

2021-07-14

By Mike

Camarâo com Queijo de Cabra – Shrimp with goat cheese

A delicious Portuguese meal you can make at home!

PortugalTravel
A street sign for Avenida dos Aliados

2021-07-10

By Mike

Playing Tourist in Porto – Part 1

We've begun to explore our new home town.

FoodPortugal
The Eagle logo at the Imperial McDonald's in Porto

2021-07-05

By Mike

Lunch at the “Imperial McDonald’s”

We just had to try it.

Portugal
A map of Portugal highlighting Porto in the north.

2021-06-25

By Mike

Our First Post from Portugal

We have moved to Porto, Portugal. Here's our first dispatch.

European recipesFoodRecipes
A bowl of goulash with a scallion knöedl

2020-02-10

By Mike

Slow Cooker Goulash with Scallion Knödeln

We made a rich, hot goulash that is perfect for a cold winter night. It's paired with knödeln - Eastern European boiled dumplings.

GeneralMemorable Meals
A cornucopia, signifying the bounty celebrated at Thanksgiving.

2019-11-26

By Mike

The Day Before Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving Day can be a time of great enjoyment and also great stress. Here is some information to help with both.

GeneralTravel
The Catherdral in Monreale, Sicily

2019-10-28

By Mike

Postcards from Italy – The Cathedral at Monreale

On our first full day in Sicily we visited the Cathedral in Monreale, a UNESCO heritage site that reflects the rich cultural history of Sicily.

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