Friday, June 30, 2023

6/29 - Barcelona

We started the day by going to the Spotify Nou Camp. We did the museum tour.
Next we went to a restaurant near the beach. We had paella and fideoa. 

Finally we went to the Barceloneta beach. 


Thursday, June 29, 2023

6/28 - Barcelona

My sister was waiting for us at the airport we dropped our luggage and went to check the church of the Sagrada Familia.

Spectacular. Gaudi started in 1882.

Next we had dinner with my sister, brother in law, nephew and neice. 





Wednesday, June 28, 2023

6/27 - Porto

We started the day by going to the beach. The Matosinhos Beach.


Next we had lunch at a near by restaurant where the owner let us check the kitchen. 

Grilled fish over charcoal 

Next we did a wine tour/testing. 

Boulinhos factory
Finally we saw the sunset on the Gaia side. 
Barcelona tomorrow 











Monday, June 26, 2023

6-25 - Porto

We went to a bakery to get breakfast and then we went to the Stadio do Dragao. Home of the FC Porto.


The champions league trophy (la orejona). Porto won it in 2004. 

We crossed the street to go to a mall when Johnny (one of the Magaly's cousins) and his family was waiting for us. Another reunion after 17 years.

We found three Ronaldos. 😁😁😁
Next we went to a place to eat pasteis de Nata. We saw how they make them. 
Next we did some walking. We took the stairs to go to the river. 
And we saw the sunset. 

6/26 - Porto

We started the day walking to the Bolhao market.

Next lunch at a very narrow restaurant. 
Chorizo asado

Next we went to the Clérigos church
And then went all the way up to the Clérigos tower






Sunday, June 25, 2023

6/24 - Naples - Porto - Villa Nova di Gaia

We went to Naples in the morning to catch our flight to Porto.

Since we got there early we had a lunch at at very typical Neapolitan restaurant.


Even the beer has a special label to conmemorate the third championship. 

Food was amazing. 

Then we went to Porto and my friend Zaquiel and his wife were waiting for us. A reunion after 17 years. 

Next exploring Porto at night. Beautiful city. 


The Luis I Bridge, built in 1886. https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dom_Lu%C3%ADs_I_Bridge