All sorts of ships sail/motor into the Horta harbor because of the location of the archipelago – 1000 miles off the coast of Europe (Portugal). It’s an ideal stopping-off point for ships transiting from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean or from Europe to the Med or from the Caribbean to the Med. Some ships are
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Last walk on the Wharf
Here’s my last stroll along the wharf (docks) in the Horta Harbor. It’s my walk to the Physeter every day–just another day at the office 🙂 I’ll miss it.
Here’s my last stroll along the wharf (docks) in the Horta Harbor. It’s my walk to the Physeter every day–just another day at the office 🙂 I’ll miss it.
A walk on the Wharf 3
Here’s my third stroll along the wharf (docks) in the Horta Harbor. I just love the cultural diversity and the freedom of spirit these paintings represent. (In case you missed the first set of wharf paintings, here they are: http://www.motoadventuregal.com/2012/05/a-walk-on-the-wharf-1/ and http://www.motoadventuregal.com/2012/05/a-walk-on-the-wharf-2/)
Here’s my third stroll along the wharf (docks) in the Horta Harbor. I just love the cultural diversity and the freedom of spirit these paintings represent. (In case you missed the first set of wharf paintings, here they are: http://www.motoadventuregal.com/2012/05/a-walk-on-the-wharf-1/ and http://www.motoadventuregal.com/2012/05/a-walk-on-the-wharf-2/)
A walk on the Wharf 2
Here’s another stroll along the wharf (docks) in the Horta Harbor. (In case you missed the first set of wharf paintings, here they are: http://www.motoadventuregal.com/2012/05/a-walk-on-the-wharf-1/)
Here’s another stroll along the wharf (docks) in the Horta Harbor. (In case you missed the first set of wharf paintings, here they are: http://www.motoadventuregal.com/2012/05/a-walk-on-the-wharf-1/)
Alisa in the Azores
Well, I’ve been here in the Azores for a week now and things have been so hectic I’m a bit behind in posting… I am here working for Biosphere Expeditions, an award-winning conservation company that leads volunteer expeditions. Their main web site is : http://www.biosphere-expeditions.org/ and the direct link to the expedition I am leading is:
Well, I’ve been here in the Azores for a week now and things have been so hectic I’m a bit behind in posting… I am here working for Biosphere Expeditions, an award-winning conservation company that leads volunteer expeditions. Their main web site is : http://www.biosphere-expeditions.org/ and the direct link to the expedition I am leading is:
Travel on the Cheap in Europe: The steep learning curve
Thus begins three months of travel for me in Europe–without the motorbike. If you are a hard-core fan of my motorcycle adventures, I guess you can just tune back in mid-June, when I return to the USA and a busy riding season. If you are up for other types of adventure, as I am, sit back,
Thus begins three months of travel for me in Europe–without the motorbike. If you are a hard-core fan of my motorcycle adventures, I guess you can just tune back in mid-June, when I return to the USA and a busy riding season. If you are up for other types of adventure, as I am, sit back,