PORTUGAL 2016
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Russ with one of our local guides, Labanio
Stacks of cork harvested from cork oak trees
Demonstrating cork at local cork factory
cork hats, luggage, purses, shoes, wine corks, etc.
Cork oak tree after harvesting
Harvested every 9 years or so
Russ shopping
Grabbing lunch at an outdoor cafe
Local kitty
Lisa at the top of the Cistern at Marvao Castle
Used for collecting rain water for use during seiges
Marvao Castle
Marvao Castle
medieval castle in Northern Alentejo region, 13th century. Known for series of "killing zones" such as triple gates.
Russ at Knights Templar Castle
Knights Templar Castle, Tomar
Stairs at Knights Templar Castle
Knights Templar Castle
Knights Templar Castle, Tomar
Melinda at Knights Templar Castle in Tomar
Knights Templar Castle, Tomar
Knights Templar Castle
Douro Valley, Portugal
Pacheca Winery, Portugal
Wine tasting at Pacheca Winery
Overlooking Porto from the bridge
Porto from the bridge
Dockside in Porto at night
Beth at Lover's Rock
Enchanted gardens at Avedela Winery
Swan in the gardens of Avedela Winery
Enchanting Gardens of Avedela Winery
