Peter & Karen Pecksen

Category: Portugal

  • Heading Home

    Heading Home

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    As I write this we are flying home to Canada on an Air Transat flight. I have to tell this part of the story first simply because I am truly enjoying the moment very much right now. Karen managed to get us booked onto this flight in Priority Club seating instead of the normal cattle…

  • Our Return to Lisbon

    Our Return to Lisbon

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    Once we got all packed up in Tavira, we headed north to Lisbon. At first the GPS told us it would take 4.5 hours. Than we asked for the quickest route. Well the good news is we were in Lisbon in 2.5 hours, the bad news is we paid about 23 euros in cash and…

  • Diving Spain and Portugal

    Diving Spain and Portugal

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    While we were in Spain after many communication challenges and a lot of patience from Simon of Simply Diving we managed to book a two dive trip with them. They came and picked us up not far from our hotel and drove us the 30 minutes to their dive shop in Malaga where we were…

  • Last Days on the High Seas

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    Had a very nice day in Lisbon, though it was rather cold. It wasn’t the 14C that was the killer, it was the continuous cold winds that blew all day. We spent three hours on the Hop On Hop Off bus that drives around the city. The two great things about the bus is it…