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Quinta da Regaleira, Sintra Delapidated greenhouse at Quinta da Regaleira, Sintra Gargoyles at Quinta da Regaleira, Sintra Down, down the tower of iniciation, Quinta da Regaleira Tower of iniciation leads to caves surrounding pool
View of Sintra hillside al fresco em Sintra Palácio Nacional de Sintra, exterior ceiling of the Sala dos cisnes, Palácio Nacional de Sintra One of the many swans, National Palace of Pena, Sintra
nice hutch in the National Palace of Sintra Magpie Room, National Palace, Sintra another subtle room at the National Palace, Sintra the ever popular Faun likes flowers
The colorful Palácio Nacional da Pena Palácio Nacional da Pena, Sintra All the beauty of land and sea - Palácio Nacional da Pena, Sintra Castle of Óbidos with opera set in the foreground (producing L'elisir d'amore) The castle borage
One of the reasons it took us 45 minutes to get into the walled city of Óbidos is that its roads look like sidewalks. The other reason is that one must enter through this small opening in the city wall, which to the foreiner, appears to have a city wall surrounding Óbidos, Portugal Catedral, Óbidos, Portugal birthday cafe near Peniche, Portugal
Storks atop part of the castle of Alcácer do Sal, on the Sado River Quercus suber (cork trees!) Pinus pinea (pinenut trees!) site of super-fun surfing class, Sagres, Portugal After 8 hours, it's a painful walk up to the truck.
Surf beach, Sagres Nice breakfast in Lagos, Portugal Bom Successo, Olhão, Portugal Chaputa, Olhão fish market Espada branco at the Olhão fish market
before shrimp after shrimp Espada preta, Funchal fish market, Madeira reef fish Monstera deliciosa and concerned shopkeeper
Monstera deliciosa, or Tree tomato Funchal market fruit at Funchal market Festival decoration - actual Hydrangeas
eastern-most edge of Madeira with agave and Echium candicans eastern-most edge of Madeira fogline, Madeira Toboggan ride from Monte to Funchal
Ocotea foetens Dracaena draco at Paulo and Elena's house Paulo & Elena's Arocuaria Primos look up Neighbor dries corn
Alpha Primos wave bye-bye Funchal marina Euphorbia ingens and Funchal Following Zé, the racecar driver
Geranium sp. Sonchus fruticosus (Asteraceae) fruit Sonchus fruticosus flowers Sonchus fruticosus habit Sonchus fruticosus, again
Isoplexis sceptrum (Madeiran foxglove-Scrophulariaceae) Isoplexis sceptrum (Scrophulariaceae) Geranium maderense? Isoplexis sceptrum (Scrophulariaceae) smaller trout
bigger trout Erica arborea (tree heather) Muschia wollastonii (Campanulaceae) Muschia wollastonii leaves Isoplexis sceptrum habit
Semele androgyna (Ruscaceae) Semele androgyna shoots with tiny leaves Amelia with the tree she planted at Casa de Chá do Faial Zé at the Casa de Chá do Faial Precarious village, Madeira

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

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