6 Sept. Hot, even hotter. Still dry. A possibility of a break in the weather tomorrow

Troll temperature: cold,ok,too damn hot

Tourist day wandering about.

Catch up on wine from dinner last night and the night before:
Casa de Santar excellent dry red from the region dão

Quinta de la rosa farm of the rose. Also excellent but a little less dry; this one is from the region near Porto, Douro as in the river.

Breakfast in Portugal is called small lunch. Words are similar to the Spanish. Pequeno almoço

Tried to order our usual coffee the one we had in Lisbon and failed. They do not use the abatanãdo term here. The call it French coffee in the same way the French call it an americano. What the Spanish call a cortado is called a pingo.

One of the lounges in the hotel pictured as well as the train station with its large blue colored tiles. Drinks and more at the Majestic cafe supposedly one of the finest in all Europe.

The sign outside the cafe days 39 degrees.

QB had an aperol spritz upon return to the hotel. Not as good, however, as the ones Bobby made for her. Bobby still rules,

  

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