We are back home after nice vacation in the arctic;) i will post our trip story later this week. So far it's quite nice to be back to our San Francisco apartment, blue, blue sky and the bay;)
As we were getting back we still didn't feel exactly like coming Home (i guess it takes a bit of time to obtain that feeling of "homy home" after you start ( Read more... )

There are some people who plan most of the things in their life. They have short term planning, long term planning, financial planning, family planning, vacation planning, weekend planning, etc. I often wonder how much easier and better life of those people might be versus the ones who don't really plan... Is it better or is it boring? I have no ( Read more... )

jump in the car, enjoy rain, sun, new cities and friends! that was our trip to edinburg for the August bank holiday :)

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I had to spend the final day in Portugal on my own waiting for a 10pm flight to the UK... in a search of the nice relaxation place to complete the trip which at the same time is close to the airport we made our choice with cascaiss... nice...

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The third day in Porto wasn't too in-tensed with tourism;). We've just visited a museum and henrique infante casa and booked a river cruise for the next day. The museum was interesting in the sections dedicated to the modern art. Casa de infante could be easily skipped... Good thing we had a porto card ( bought it at the beginning of the trip) and ( Read more... )

 two days and nights in Porto so far.... Arrived around 10 pm to the Sragve hotel... very nice boutique place, the only 5 star hotel in the old town Porto... got upgraded to suite :) yey ( Read more... )

Sintra... one hour by train and we found ourselves in a portuguese fairytale... 2 palaces and one 9 century dated castle... looks and feels amazing ( Read more... )

For a dinner finally got us back to the Rua da Atalaia. the theme of that night restaurante was fondue. Very nice atmosphere , stuff and FOOD! Meat comes with variety of sauces, snacks and good vine...

4th day in lisbon... Almost missed hotel breakfast again;)... We are on vacation at the end! The weather made me happy again with sun, +23 degrees and blue sky! Today we finally took a route to Belem. Hesitating between tram and taxi, decided to take the tram 15e to pretend locals;)) the walk to the tram stop from our hotel is very nice via avenida ( Read more... )