Day Thirty-two 15.4.05 William's Birthday This morning we took an open top bus tour of the city to get our bearings. It did the job and although it rained a bit and we had to go downstairs it was well worth spending an hour and a half in traffic to view the sights. We spent until lunch time walking the streets and ally's of Bairro Alto, this part of the city is really atmospheric and not too touristy. We took a ride on the Gloria Funicular to get...

Day Thirty-one 14.4.05 William's Birthday eve. We decided to scoot down the coast to Lisbon for William's birthday. When we woke up the awning was dry. It began to spit whilst we were eating breakfast. We made a decision not to try and pack it up, but wait until the rain stopped. It took ages and meant that we headed off a lot later than planned. We took the motorway this time and messed up the toll, somehow we managed to go through the g...

Day Thirty-one 14.4.05 William's Birthday eve. We decided to scoot down the coast to Lisbon for William's birthday. When we woke up the awning was dry. It began to spit whilst we were eating breakfast. We made a decision not to try and pack it up, but wait until the rain stopped. It took ages and meant that we headed off a lot later than planned. We took the motorway this time and messed up the toll, somehow we managed to go through the g...