Author: debibaydush

Well, at least it should be. As I’ve probably mentioned in previous posts, Alcino serves a multi-course breakfast that is a gastronic delight and an adventure. Every day starts with Read More …

Woke up still a little wobbly, but didn’t want to remain a shut-in on my last day in the park. Received a call from the tour company at breakfast and Read More …

For anyone concerned, I am weak, but fine today. Lots of tea at breakfast, then back to my room to catch up on sleep and rest (and work on my Read More …

5 points to the person who knows the singer of THAT song! Set out to the guide shop first thing. After waiting a while (learning to let go!), we hop Read More …

(Roberta can tell you who sang this one!) Up with the sun shining through the little stained-glass window just above my head. Could hear the clink of breakfast dishes. Walked Read More …

Monday morning was time to pack up and prepare to go our separate ways. My trip will change a lot now, as my dear traveling companion headed back home. Valerie Read More …

Decided to be adventurous and head out to new beach, Ponta Areia, on the island across the bay from Salvador, called Itaparica. Walked across the cobblestones down the hill, through Read More …

Beach day! Callled for breakfast delivery and contemplate to move or not to move. After much discussion, we decide to stay put. Pack up the backpack and walk to town Read More …

So….Friday is our day to pack up, head to the airport and fly to Salvador. Oh joy! Don’t have to remove liquids or shoes to go through airport security! It Read More …

We were picked up today by Mathilde, our tour guide. Started off driving up Corcovado to view Christ the Redemptor up close and personal. The statue was built at the Read More …