Photos from Vila Nova De Gaia, Porto, Portugal

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  • Holy Sardines
  • One last sunset over the Douro
  • One last look of the iconic bridge before heading to bed
  • Australia vs Egypt on the Porto Cruz rooftop
  • Grabbing a Grapefruit port cocktail on the Porto Cruz rooftop (and watching some more World Cup)
  • Minhota style Codfish. Very tasty.
  • This tomato tart was very good
  • Ruins and beaches
  • A tawny to wrap up the ride
  • Heading back towards Ponte Maria Pia
  • The Monastery of Serra do Pilar
  • Vila Nova de Gaia from the Douro
  • Juxtapositions of time
  • Erecting the Ponte Ferreirinha
  • Riverside homes, tags, and a fun mural
  • Yachtin on this Douro River
  • Ponte Luís I from the yacht
  • Vila Nova de Gaia
  • Bridges of Porto. The middle one was designed by Gustave Eiffel.
  • Getting a pour of some bubbly Vinho Verde
  • Under the Ponte do Freixo
  • Enjoying the cool night before bed
  • Portugal beats Croatia
  • Portugal vs Croatia. The 2 possible destinations of our vacation facing off in the World Cup
  • Watching Portugal play in the World Cup in Portugal. Very fun
  • Super Bock and Soccer with the locals
  • Havin a look at the Luis I Bridge while waiting for the Portugal game to start
  • Sunset dessert
  • An incredible Portuguese Entrecôte off the Josper
  • Short ribs at 1828
  • Beef tartare and caviar at 1828
  • A Super Bock before dinner
  • Found some kind of warp zone behind Taylor's
  • Coolin off in the Taylor's garden
  • Trying a port cocktail at Taylor's
  • Old bottles and books
  • Tasting some Taylor port wines
  • Tawny
  • A big ol vat at Taylor's
  • Taylor's cellars
  • Taylor's logo is cool
  • Some very old bottles of port
  • The old lady that came in before me said, "hey, if it's good enough for him, it's good enough for me!"
  • Going to check out Taylor's cellars
  • Taylor's conveniently had cellars right next to our hotel. We had no idea.
  • Kari wanted to trade my Caipirinha for her Port Tonic... and I'm a nice man.
  • Smuggled a dewsk
  • Pedestrian alleys
  • Walking back to the hotel in Gaia
  • Sunset over the Douro River
  • Doors to fit the space
  • Porto Street stuff
  • Just Port stuff
  • Sunset over Porto
  • Sunset watchers at the park in Jardim to Morro
  • Looking toward our hotel, which happened to be right next to Taylor's aging cellars
  • Chilling in the park at Jardim do Morro
  • Airing out the lion blankie
  • The Luís I Bridge
  • Steps
  • Hangin at this little snack bar
  • Kicking things off with some Sardines and the local beer: Super Bock
  • Looking at Porto from Gaia
  • Porto streets
  • Headin out to explore the city
  • Cooling off in the Yeatman Pool
  • Portugal has a thing for these cocks. They're pretty fun.
  • The Douro River
  • View from the Yeatman Hotel. Excited to use that pool.
  • A Pour of Port in Porto, Portugal
  • Handed a glass of Rosé port at check-in