Monday, November 27, 2006

Porto, Portugal

Porto for weekend
missed last train
waited around London for the right bus to Stansted
Ryan Air Sucks
Arrived in Porto, very little sleep
Cafe = amazing espresso -->Me wired all weekend
Huge fish and rice and beans meal with white Port
River over flowed crazy tourist sitting on a bench with feet up in air drinking port while city drowns... (met some ppl that live by Gloucester and spent time with them in Porto, cool cats)
Port cellers some closed
but open ones have Free tour and port tasting
Tawny is my favorite
Lys walking around un-even cobblestone streets a biit tipsy but very fun
Hostle - met Aussies and went to dinner with them had lots of FOOD including sweet sticky pasta and rice as dessert
Sunday morning:
woke up and had a cafeand pastry for breakfast and then just walked around trying to find the 78 bus to go to the museum.
Got there, smaller than i thought but still very interesting Museum of contemporary art
Then i went to the beach and saw the rocks and cliffs and amazing waves ( I wish I had a camera)
Awesome graffitti
I sent a note in a green glass wine bottle into the sea
Saw people wind-boarding - crazy awesome sport
went back into the center of town
bought shoes for 10 euros
got on the train to the airport
scared about the porto transport police
Train home
Hell at passport check in stansted
babies cut the line
bus to victoria sleep is good
wierd Taxi guy
HOME (temp home)
SLEEP
... late for work

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