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A sad departure but look what awaits us

Posted on September 25, 2017 by simpletravelourway

We (seriously) did not want to leave Cascais, Portugal – a charming seaside resort town west of Lisbon.   We saw the days tick off, and knew we’d have to move on, but it was with heavy hearts that we headed … Continue reading →

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Something we could all use

Posted on September 5, 2017 by simpletravelourway

So many things in life can bring us down. One thing we have found that adds a touch of sheer joy is turning a corner and discovering a grand work of art. Cascais is a beach resort town on the … Continue reading →

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Time in Tucson

Posted on May 7, 2017 by simpletravelourway

We never feel guilty about all the wonderful things we know we missed at a travel destination. There is no way to do it all. Better to have a leisurely pace and enjoy what you can do. It’s enough. Family … Continue reading →

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Rain or climb?

Posted on May 28, 2016 by simpletravelourway

Did we already say that Cuenca is at 8,350’? After a few weeks here, we felt nearly acclimatized, but we knew we weren’t quite there yet. How could we tell? Every day the online weather forecast showed rain clouds for … Continue reading →

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