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You can’t explore Den Bosch without discovering Bosch

August 19, 2023April 25, 2024 - 10 Comments.

Aliens devouring humans, orgies in bubbles, flying fish, flames engulfing towns, creatures crawling from the primordial ooze: it’s easy to dismiss Hieronymus Bosch’s intricate paintings …

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Jazz, Denmark Street, Evensong: notes on musical London

July 28, 2023August 30, 2023 - 9 Comments.

While waiting in line to get into a jazz club, located a stone’s throw from London’s musically historical Denmark Street, we looked up and saw a blue plaque that told us Mozart used to live there.

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Bread-and-flowers eye candy hides strength at Festa dos Tabuleiros

July 15, 2023July 15, 2023 - 12 Comments.

Balance isn’t the only challenge – it clearly takes arm, shoulder and neck strength to keep a 33-pound vertical “tray” of bread and flowers on your head as you parade through the streets of Tomar during the Festa dos Tabuleiros.

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Portugal

Cycling in Portugal – a lot to love

June 29, 2023June 30, 2023 - 10 Comments.

We love cycling, especially cycling in Portugal where there’s a strong biking culture and we can pedal 12 months of the year.

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