Category: Europe

Take me to the River

Written on October 16, 2019 in Europe

Timmy slept and I set out for the Tagus River. It’s about 2.5 miles from the Intercontinental. I walked along the Avenida da Liberdade. This street is famous as one of the most expensive shopping streets in Europe. There are also many embassies and diplomatic homes.   My delightful stroll spanned two hours, the highlight...

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A Room with a View

Written on October 16, 2019 in Europe

Passport control was easy breezy, our bags were among the first on the carousel and Antonio, our driver, assisted in wrangling them to the car. We had a pleasant 15 minute drive to the Intercontinental. This hotel is lovely, the staff are wonderful and so welcoming. We checked in with Rodrigo in the Club Lounge,...

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Second dinner…don’t judge me

Written on October 16, 2019 in Europe

Our first time on TAP Portugal was uneventful. We left at 11:10 pm and arrived early,10:30 am local time. The flight lasted about 7 hours. The Airbus A330-900 is beautiful, it went on line last December so it still has that new plane smell.   🙂   We were greeted with a glass of sparkling...

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