Disclaimer: This is being written a month after the date and my memory isn't what it used to be. Sadly I haven't been keeping much of a written journal on this trip...so things may be a bit mixed up but you'll never know...only one person will and she won't tell...right June? Besides trying out a few walking trails June and I wanted to see more of the island and figured the easiest way would be to take a tour. We both thought the Eastern tour sounded the most interesting so on Sunday January 25th off we gallivanted for the day. W got picked up at the nearby Hotel Orca Praia and after picking up a few more sightseers we were off.... Our first stop was the Church of our Lady of Monte in the nearby town of Monte...high high up....it was certainly a distinctive looking church,, The view of Funchal below wasn't bad either! Nearby you can ride a toboggan down into Funchal - it is a popular touristy thing to do. Unfortunately being Sunday it was not poss
Tales of travel from a seventy plus girl at heart from the prairies of Canada.