Portugal

Luck Be a (Pooping Bird) Lady Tonight

May 1, 2017 0 0

Not to boast, but I’m lucky. Not in that great “I’m a lucky charm” kind of a way–hell, my mother-in-law won’t let me stand within a 40-yard radius of her at a casino because I am decidedly unlucky in that capacity. Put me next to a slot machine, and...

Portugal

The Air Up Here: Castelo dos Mouros

Apr 7, 2017 0 0

By the end of our week in Portugal, Mr. Pretty and I were convinced we might never walk again. Everything was uphill. Everything. In Sintra, especially, everything was up. The Castelo dos Mouros was particularly elevated. Steps, steps, and more steps. Oh, and did I mention the very low lip on...