The V-Ball Capital of Portugal

Boa tarde familia e amigos, V-Ball being volleyball for those wondering. According to Wikipedia, Espinho is the volleyball capital of Portugal. And I believe that to be true as that is THE activity on the beach here. Only saw one net set up, but maybe that’s due...

Up and Down in Lisboa

Boa tarde familia e amigos, Up and down in Lisboa, and I do mean that quite literally! When transiting about Lisboa, at least in the historical center, 90% of the time, one is either going uphill or downhill, not a lot of flat unless one is down by the Rio Tejo. The...

Adrift in the Algarve

Boa tarde familia e amigos, And hopefully everyone has been enjoying the Memorial Day weekend! Adrift in the Algarve – that is the title of this post but in no way is it intended to convey any negativity regarding the southern most region of Portugal. Rather it...