The Captain's welcome reception. We have sailed with this Captain several times before
The Captain's welcome reception. We have sailed with this Captain several times before
The Eiffel Tower in chocolate ! Too good to eat
The Eiffel Tower in chocolate ! Too good to eat
Around 1300 metres up in the Caldera de Taburiente on La Palma
Around 1300 metres up in the Caldera de Taburiente on La Palma
Looking over Santa Cruz de La Palma. Notice the black sand
Looking over Santa Cruz de La Palma. Notice the black sand
On Gran Canaria we hiked down to the bottom of a volcano crater - Caldera de Bandama
On Gran Canaria we hiked down to the bottom of a volcano crater - Caldera de Bandama
Last year in Teneriffe we visited the Orchid garden created originally by an English ex pat. We were taken by both the plants and the surrounding tiles. So rather than more photos of orchids ...
Last year in Teneriffe we visited the Orchid garden created originally by an English ex pat. We were taken by both the plants and the surrounding tiles. So rather than more photos of orchids ...
This is part of the Risco Bello water garden - a new one for us.
This is part of the Risco Bello water garden - a new one for us.
The Risco Bello is on three levels
The Risco Bello is on three levels
A view of Madeira as we moored in the Bay
A view of Madeira as we moored in the Bay
Madeira Botanical gardens
Madeira Botanical gardens
taken in the botanical garden overlooking Funchal and the coast
taken in the botanical garden overlooking Funchal and the coast
Funchal market, fascinating colours and smells, it opened in 1940.
Funchal market, fascinating colours and smells, it opened in 1940.
Funchal Street art
Funchal Street art
the Funchal cable car flies over head !
the Funchal cable car flies over head !
On of the gardens in the main street of Funchal
On of the gardens in the main street of Funchal
even had their own brand of morris dancers
even had their own brand of morris dancers
New Year fireworks
New Year fireworks
Cadiz, although we have been here before we have not spent much time in the town
Cadiz, although we have been here before we have not spent much time in the town
a view over the town from the roof of camera obscura
a view over the town from the roof of camera obscura
the town hall - we had lunch in a cafe just opposite
the town hall - we had lunch in a cafe just opposite
In portugal now, docked at Lisbon we visited Obbidos, a very pretty old town
In portugal now, docked at Lisbon we visited Obbidos, a very pretty old town