We’re flying on TAP Portugal out of Terminal 5 at JFK. The only lounge closed in August 2018. No worries…we had a lovely meal at Aero Nova. Timmy went old school with a classic spaghetti and meatballs. I enjoyed a beet and faro salad, and the mussels were outstanding.
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Freddie and Fluffy know another adventure is afoot. When the suitcases come out they go into their forlorn act. We’ll be traveling for 50 days. This trip begins with 5 days in Lisbon at the Intercontinental Hotel. I’m excited as this is our first visit to Portugal. Packing for 60-70 degree weather was relatively easy....
Continue readingAnother fabulous day in Big Sky country. Breakfast included cheddar, bacon pancakes with maple syrup…beyond delicious, coffee and pastries. We had to carb up for our fishing adventure. Our guide, Dave, fetched us at 9:30 and we set out for the Bitterroot River. The weather was perfect,...
Continue readingWe both had a splendid nights sleep. Slept in til about 8 and took our coffee out on the back deck. I headed out for a hike up my favorite trail, along the way meeting up with a few cool prairie dogs. Walking along, I slowed my pace, drinking in my amazing surroundings, overcome with...
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We were blessed with an amazing guide, Luis and a wonderful driver, Jose during our visit to the Andes. Jose always had a smile and kept the car well stocked with water, lemon candies and a variety of snacks. His expertise on the steep winding mountain roads had us in awe. Luis is a most...
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We met our lovely guide, , and headed out to the Plaza Mayor. We continued on to the Cathedral, the Government Palace, City Hall and the Archbishop’s Palace. We also toured the San Francisco Monastery and the amazing Larco Museum. It is a privately owned museum of pre-Columbian art, located in the Pueblo Libre District...
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Visiting Peru and especially Machu Picchu, has been a long held dream. I feared that we’d waited too long, that we were too old and the altitude in the Andes would be insurmountable. We happily discovered that no, we’re not too old and if you take the time to acclimate, the altitude is not a...
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