Portugal: Lisbon side trip – Quinta da Regaleira, Sintra and Cabo da Roca Quinta da Regaleira – Gothic pinnacles and gargoyles galore! A UNESCO site. Quinta da Regaleira – gardens, mysterious tunnels, wells used for initiation ceremonies for the Masons, fountains and small lakes. Quinta da Regaleira – images in the music room darling Quinta da Regaleira – music room images Quinta da Regaleira – castle like buildings all through the gardens Quinta da Regaleira – a well used for ceremonies (??) Quinta da Regaleira – view back from garden Quinta da Regaleira – beautiful park land Quinta da Regaleira – entrance to the underground tunnels Loved this tour company’s name “We Hate Touristic Tours” – I had to go with them! Not the ‘un’ in front of Saftey Car – this was our car for the “We Don’t Like Touristic Tours” tour. Stopped at a fresh food market on the way – bought strawberries and chocolate biscuity thing that was yummy Cabo Da Roca – touristic shot on non tourist tour of me at western most point in Europe. Cabo da Roca is a cape which forms the westernmost extent of mainland Portugal and continental Europe. Cabo da Roca – wouldn’t have mind a spin in this! Cabo da Roca – wild flowers Cabo da Roca – wild flowers Cabo da Roca – wild flowers Cascais – how old blends with new (?) Cascais Cascais Cascais – As in Italy, the older gentlemen of the village love to sit around yakking in the sun. Cascais – bogainvillia – beautiful Cascais – these tiles seriously made my eyes jump! Sintra fort Sintra view Sintra – some castle building I know nothing about!