Portugal Highlights
View from my room at Lapa Palace in Lisbon
Major monastery site -- Dos Jeronimos
Inside that monastery in the cloisters.
Tower of Belem
Padrao of Discoveries
From atop the fort Castle Alfana
A small piece of that fort.
Aqueduct system surrounding the city
National theater
Plaza of Commerce
National Palace near Sintra
Pena Palace overlooking Sintra
The suite at Convento de Sao Paulo
Entrance to rooms in the restored convent
Main piazza in Evora, a UNESCO heritage site.
Roman ruins in Evora
a Cathedral in Evora
Chapel of the Bones in that cathedral in Evora -- this whole chamber is made up of bones.
The view from my terrace at the convent
Same view zoomed out
View from lobby at Reid's Palace in Madeira, Portugal
My terrace
View from my terrace at the hotel.
Town of Funchal from the cablecar
This gives you an idea of how high up and how scary the ride is.
Touring the island.
Highest point at about 6,000 feet.
Cliffs along the sea.
Second highest cliff in the world.
Another picture, taken with the morning sunlight.
Center city Lisbon.
Westernmost point in Europe about an hour's drive from Lisbon