Notes of a Trailing Spouse from Chennai to Lisbon and Beyond
Pomegranates and Concerts and Chocolate: Granada!!
It seems impossible that it was almost six years ago that Sarah and I visited Spain for the first time! We had moved to India just a year earlier and
The World’s Oldest Groupies?
When Sarah and I moved to Lisbon two and a half years back, we never expected to start following a musician to four performances in three different locations with a
Two Years in Lisbon!
Sarah and I still pinch ourselves frequently as we pass the second anniversary of our move to Lisbon. It seems hard to believe that we have not lived in the
25th April Forever!
Last week, Sarah and I shared with the people of Portugal in celebrating the 49th Anniversary of the Carnation Revolution and the beginning of the country’s road to freedom. The
Let’s Go to Paris!
One of the pluses of living here in Lisboa is that Sarah and I can travel to other European destinations quickly and relatively inexpensively. So, when we noticed few months
Can it Really Be . . . ?
Can it really be six months since we published our last blog post? Well, when you relocate from a furnished apartment to the blank slate of a larger, unfurnished one,
A Year in Lisbon–What’s Next?
Wow, a friend here in Lisbon recently asked if I had stopped writing this blog and I realized it’s been more than six months since the last post! I guess
Reopening Lisbon III: Touring Belém and Catching an Opera and Dining Inside!
The sun grows warmer, the streets and walkways begin to fill a bit more, and Lisbon’s charms continue to unfold for Sarah and me, with an extra treat of being
Reopening Lisbon II: Lightshows and Castles and, Yes, Moby Dick
As Lisbon and most of Portugal returns to a nearly normal life with restaurants, shops and even malls, historical venues and museums, and live theaters now open, Sarah and I
Reopening Lisbon: Exploring the Gulbenkian Museum
As Portugal has stepped forward into its next phase of “deconfinement,” the many museums and other historical sites in the nation are reopening to visitors again, along with restaurants and