This post is part of a series called Italy – Winter 2023 An excellent night’s sleep and bountiful in-room “Continental” breakfast found us ruminating about the day stretching out before…
This post is part of a series called Italy – Winter 2023 So, as our last post explained, the trip we had planned to take toward the end of January…
This post was originally going to be about last week’s trip to the Azores Islands, specifically, São Miguel, the largest and most populated island. The weather is always milder in…
If you’ve been following along with us at all (and if you haven’t, this is a weird time to start but “hi!”) you have some idea of how we like…
tl; dr:/ Moves are hard, intracity or interstate. Moving internationally is the hardest of all. When we decided to move to Portugal, we thought we would just sell everything, get…
We are far from the only people writing about their traveling experiences or their new lives in Portugal. There’s practically a tradition of sharing your thoughts on moving here after…
This post is part of a series called Orient Express – Fall 2022 For purists, the VSOE is not the “original” Orient Express which was a route, not a specific…
This post is part of a series called Orient Express – Fall 2022 This is primarily a post of pictures, because right after Lisa got sick with the ‘flu, so…
This post is part of a series called Orient Express – Fall 2022 There we are, all dressed up and ready to enjoy a meal created by Michelin-star chef, Jean…
This post is part of a series called Orient Express – Fall 2022 Imagine for a moment that you are stepping off a bus into an ordinary car park. Then,…
