In Portugal, the Douro River is a popular Viking River Cruises destination. The third-longest river in the Iberian Peninsula after the Tagus and Ebron, the Douro is 557 miles and is navigable in Portugal by light rivercrafts.
With its mountains and hillsides covered in vineyards and villages with their bright orange-tiled rooftops, it is ideal for anyone wanting to relax and enjoy the scenery as well as visit tourist destinations near the river.
DrFumblefinger explores the architecture in “Downtown Casablanca”. Most were constructed in the period between WWI and WWII, and show art deco and art nouveau features combined with Moroccan/Moorish features.
A delicious lunch was capped by a pleasant young Berber girl pouring mint tea for us.
I was visiting a friend, and this was the view from their house. I could understand why they built their house facing this direction. I was taken by the beauty!
Samantha shares some street art pictures from her recent trip to Bogotá, Colombia.
A garden in South Wales is the topic of today’s post from ProfessorAbe
Marilyn Jones previews a guide to Louisiana’s hidden secrets and not-so-secret unusual attractions
Escape to a warmer climate may be a great idea as the winter approaches. Last winter, my daughter, Olivia, nine-year-old
Marilyn Jones, the Senior Sailor, reports on a range of holiday offerings bundled into upcoming cruises