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Bilbao or bust
Even though it was a miserable day of rain in Bilbao,    We discovered many parts of the old town including the Guggenheim. We tried...
Kelli-Lee Drake
Oct 21, 20231 min read
 
 
 


SOTD
Today after a bit of drought. We met Teko who was 2 1/2.
Kelli-Lee Drake
Oct 21, 20231 min read
 
 
 


Bilbao the great.
Although wet!! Another neat place, wandered, ate, got wet, went to the Guggenheim museum. Didn't see much inside as the queues were queuey.
niccihb
Oct 21, 20231 min read
 
 
 


Coastal cruisers
Delightful part of northern Spain in the name of Cudillero and Luarca Sleepy fishing villages and rugged coasts abound
mantova3
Oct 20, 20231 min read
 
 
 


BOTD
Cuppla Cudillero specials and a guest appearance by a local cider
mantova3
Oct 20, 20231 min read
 
 
 


Cudillero and Luarca
We walked to the lookout above town and then went to nearby Luarca for a look see. The weather was not kind and this area is quite wild...
Kelli-Lee Drake
Oct 19, 20231 min read
 
 
 


Lullaby by the Sea
We have arrived in Cudillero which is a small fishing village near the top of Spain. We are staying in an Airbnb so close to the water we...
Kelli-Lee Drake
Oct 18, 20231 min read
 
 
 


Porto nights
We ventured out to dinner to experience the traditional Francesinha which is a  Portuguese sandwich , originally from Porto, made with...
Kelli-Lee Drake
Oct 17, 20231 min read
 
 
 


Porto pots
Dark and cloudy just like the weather From a stumbled upon craft brewery down the road
mantova3
Oct 16, 20231 min read
 
 
 


Porto, what he said.
True life, Porto is another delight even though the weather is a little damp. Lello bookshop was incredible, one of the oldest bookshops...
niccihb
Oct 16, 20231 min read
 
 
 


Livraria Lello
Perhaps the only book shop in the world that you have to buy tickets and queue up to go into!  Stunningly beautiful , an inspiration for...
urbanelementsdd
Oct 16, 20231 min read
 
 
 


Porto- it's a thing
Bustling but now soggy city with a healthy vibe for chilling.
urbanelementsdd
Oct 16, 20231 min read
 
 
 


Kelli-Lee Drake
Oct 16, 20230 min read
 
 
 


Welcome to Porto
We arrived to a beautiful sunny day and ventured over the LuÃs I Bridge and admired the glistening harbour. Today it is raining and bleak.
Kelli-Lee Drake
Oct 16, 20231 min read
 
 
 


See you Lisbon.
You have been a marvel.
niccihb
Oct 14, 20231 min read
 
 
 


Lisbon bar scene
We ventured up the road to have a few drinks and discovered a local bar. We also tried the local  orange wine.
Kelli-Lee Drake
Oct 14, 20231 min read
 
 
 


When birds flock together
We checked out the surrounds of Castello de Jorge . There are many peacocks in and around the castle. We tried codfish cake which were...
Kelli-Lee Drake
Oct 14, 20231 min read
 
 
 


BOTD
Beers Fried cheese Yes please
mantova3
Oct 14, 20231 min read
 
 
 


Last of Lisbon
Great people great culture lots to do, eat, drink and see well looked after   this place is going on the list
mantova3
Oct 14, 20231 min read
 
 
 


Lisboa the fab
Yep, it's wonderful. We are in a great buzzy area. Street art abounding everwhere. There are 2 huge Obey murals close by which are...
niccihb
Oct 14, 20231 min read
 
 
 
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