August 13th : Lisbon & Evora, Portugal Today we arrived in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon (Lisboa), south of Spain. Our destination is the historic Roman town of Evora (pronounced ‘Evordha’) which has been heritage listed by the UNESCO. We ate a rushed breakfast at around 8:15am before joining the tour at Celebrity Central. The […]
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August 12th : Vigo & Santiago, Spain [Updated 26/08/2012] Today we cruised into the Spanish port of Vigo, on the western coast of Spain, above Portugal. We started the day at 7:30am after a successful evening last night. Breakfast at the AquaSpa Cafe provided us with a healthy start (fresh fruit, muesli and juice) as […]
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August 11th : At Sea Today the Equinox was at sea, making the journey from Cherbourg to the Spanish port of Vigo. Last night we participated in a five course food and wine degustation in the Murano specialty restaurant. I will post the menu and wine details separately, but for now it is enough to […]
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