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Re: Exploring the Douro May 10, 2023
So now we are on our way to Pinhao and an afternoon cruise to Folgosa for a gourmet dinner at the DOC. In Pinhao we were given three colored tokens that we could use at specified locations for wine t…1 -
Re: Exploring the Douro May 10, 2023
I missed a stop so I will back up here a little bit. Enroute to the boat, we stopped at a little Spanish town Salamonca. We toured the town and a church of course, and had free time to do lunch. We a…1 -
Re: Exploring the Douro May 10, 2023
The check-in process was so fast and easy we didn’t have time to finish the Champagne. They took your picture and gave you the key, no passport nor credit card required. Then a crewmember escorted yo…2 -
Re: Exploring the Douro May 10, 2023
Vivian - We are doing “Savoring France” next. Sam - There is not one thing that makes the Douro our favorite it is the combination of many things. The Douro is a totally non-industrial river. There w…4 -
Re: Exploring the Douro May 10, 2023
The Douro Riiver is very narrow in some places where there is only one way traffic. One boat will pull off to the side in a wide spot and let the other boat pass. Due to these conditions they only sa…2
