In our 97 days travelling around the world we had fun learning and discovering all sorts of interesting, strange and essential needs.

We spent just one day outside of Lisbon itself and that was to visit the City of Fatima, North of Lisbon.

We returned to the city using the hop on/hop off bus on our own another day to see more places of beauty and interest.

We spent 2 days discovering the city of Lisbon itself and found it truly beautiful and interesting. On the first day we went with my cousin and her husband who know Portugal well. They were on holiday on the Algarve Coast in Southern Portugal and drove up to spend time…

When we first visited Oriente it took us some time to see why we had been told to go there but once we had arrived on the square and could see all the wonderful science based presentations we were more than impressed.

This is a continuation of the previous blog where I wrote that we spent our first day in Lisbon in Oriente. This is how it went.

Over a 3 month period in 2018 we travelled to 13 countries. We began our trip flying from Durban, via Istanbul, to Lisbon where we spent a week.

Just 30 days and then we are up, up and away to Lisbon, Portugal where we will spend a week on the first leg of our 3-month trip.

As mentioned briefly in my last blog about travel and medication, the 2 of us are planning an absolutely super long holiday from mid-August to mid-November, 97 days from start to finish. The planning for this holiday is significantly more complicated and more work but we know that it will…