Europe - Passports Overloaded

Funchal (Medeira), Portugal

October 27, 2022 & November 8, 2022

Breathtaking vistas await throughout this beautiful island. Take a cable car up to Monte for spectacular views of the botanical gardens and the charming town. Drive along the coast to a village where Winston Churchill painted seascapes or out to the stunning cliffs of Cabo Girão and enjoy a visit to a quaint fishing village.

If you would like to see what and where we ate while we were in Madeira, Portugal

Second Trip to Madeira/Funchal – October 27, 2022

Lisbon, Portugal 2022

October 24, 2022 – October 25, 2022

Portimao, Portugal

October 23, 2022

If you would like to see what and where we ate while we were in Portimao, Spain

Gijon, Spain

October 20, 2022

Explore the medieval heart of Oviedo. Begin at the soaring 13th-century Cathedral of San Salvador, the tallest building in Oviedo and a marvelous synthesis of medieval styles. At Constitution Square, you’ll find the luxuriously decorated 1681 Church of San Isidoro El Real.

Bilbao, Spain 2022

October 18, 2022

Today we flew private from Venice to Bilbao. The picture you see on the airplane with other people is the flight from Florida to Italy.

Cork, Ireland

June 24, 2019

Today we grabbed a cab as usual and he drove us to The Blarney Castle to kiss the Blarney Stone. The next town he drove us to was Kinsale. He took us to this amazing 9/11 memorial called the Garden of Remembrance. It was beautiful and of course sad at the same time. The last stop on the tour was Cork. We got a chance to see the cathedral which was beautiful.

If you would like to see what and where we ate while in Cork.

Sea Day Dinner Outfits

Dublin, Ireland

June 23, 2019

Today we took the shuttle into town and went to the library to see the Book of Kells. Afterward, we walked to Temple bar and took a quick picture of that bar and then we met up with some of the crew. Skip was also there and he works with Kallati Jewelers and he plays the ukulele. Skip decided to entertain us all and he sang some Irish folk songs. He was Fantastic the bar filled up and people were singing with him.

Belfast, Ireland

June 22, 2019

Today we grabbed a taxi and he drove us to the Game of Thrones filming spots as well as some other cool places. The first stop on the tour was to the Carrickfergus Castle, the next stop was the Giant’s Causeway which was really pretty. The next stop was to see the Stones The third stop was this really cool tree-lined street called The Dark Hedges the next stop was the big caves.

We then drove to Glenarm Castle which had a really big and beautiful garden. We grabbed a bite to eat from a food truck and it was really good. The second to last stop was the Knockagh Monument for a cool panoramic city view. The last stop was at the Game of Thrones Experience which was pretty cool. We have never even watched one episode but John and I are going to binge-watch them when we get back home.

If you would like to see where and what we ate while visiting Belfast.

Liverpool, United Kingdom

June 21, 2019

Today John, Mason and I got a taxi and he drove us to the Conwy Castle in Wales. The town was really cool we walked around a bit and did some shopping and we decided to eat fish and chips in one of the restaurants.

Afterward, the driver took us to this really cool victorian style town we just drove around there. The next stop was at the world-famous Cavern Club in Liverpool where the Beatles played 100’s of times. The last stop was at the largest cathedral in Europe which is called Liverpool Cathedral.

The Smallest House in Great Britain

The famous wall of names outside of the Cavern

Southampton, United Kingdom

June 19, 2019

Today we grabbed a taxi and he drove to the Salisbury cathedral. Afterward, we went to Stonehenge which was pretty cool. The last stop on the tour was Winchester Cathedral which was amazing. We got a private tour of the crypt which was wild.

Sea Day Dinner Outfit

Alphabetic Links of Where We’ve Been