28th May 2019 Hi, My brother Donald has recently retired from his role as headmaster at Dilworth School in Auckland and is over in the home country for three months. Leaving from Manchester with sister Rachel and brother in law Brian we caught a flight to Lisbon. From a previous blog you may recall that Donald and I visited Porto two years ago and very much enjoyed the Portugal ex...

20th July 2017 Hi, I flew out from Manchester on Thursday 7th July with Donald for my first visit to Portugal. Exciting to be visiting a new country. The flight to Porto takes about two and a half hours from Manchester. The temperature was in the low twenties when we arrived on Thursday night. It was overcast and that was not to change until the middl...