Travel
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Note 34 – Portugal Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
Unlike our Iceland, Greenland, Canada cruise (Note 5 through Note 25), where I blogged almost every day, I’m writing about our Portugal trip after our return. It will probably be a few days between posts as I process all of our pictures. We substituted this trip for our cancelled trip to Israel and used the…
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Note 33 – April 2024 Books
Total Books: 6 Total Pages: 1693 Longest: 378 Shortest: 193 Genres: 5 (Biography – 1, Historical Fiction – 1, Mystery – 2, Travel – 1, Thriller – 1) Last month I read Cynthia Ellingsen’s The Lost Letters of Aisling and really enjoyed it, so I downloaded another by her to start off April. A Play…
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Note 32 – Portugal Prep
Expected weather: Hi 72F / Low 49F (historic average ranges for Porto and Lisbon during this time) We are about to leave for Portugal. I gave a high-level overview of what we were thinking back in Note 28, but here is what we have now planned. Day 1 – Lisbon to Porto We should arrive…
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Note 31 – March 2024 Books
March Madness! How’s everyone’s brackets going into Final Four weekend? I’m sure everyone had the men’s and women’s teams for both UConn and NC State in their Final Four brackets, right!? LOL! Should be fun all around this weekend. I did end up reading more than I expected between all the games, and here’s the final…
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Note 28 – 2024 Spring Trip Planning
I suspect that you’ve all been wondering where we planning to travel next. Well, it isn’t where we thought we’d be going when we returned from Iceland last September! I was going to wait a few weeks after my review of that trip and announce our next trip, but 3 weeks later it became apparent…
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Note 23 – Golden Circle – Reykjavik Day 3
Expected weather: Hi 52F, Rainy Population: 138,875 (city) / 248,000 (Region) / 352,721 Disclosure: Writing this from my notes, pictures, and memory a couple of days after returning home. Another 8am start with Your Day Tours again, this time for the famous “Golden Circle” tour. Per YDT’s website description: we stop at all the main…
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