On Leaving Milfontes

Photos On Leaving Milfontes

The following photographs are of my fond, fond memories of Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal. The beaches, the port, the sea, and the absinth will forever remain in my memory... . . .Mira, too .. .. but she is always right next to me anyway.

Recommended Milfontes hotel: Casa Amaela Guesthouse

Two Hobos in the shadows.

The Swiss Army Fairy. To watch the video go to The Hobo and the Swiss Army Fairy Video

Sunset on the beach in Portugal. Milfontes at dawn.

Town of Milfontes at nightfall.

Fishing boats and Fishermen in Milfontes port, Portugal

Wade from Vagabond Journey.com
Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal
November 29, 2008

Photos of Fishing Boats in Portugal

Photographs of Fishing Boats in Portugal

Fishing in Portugal is an ancient past-time, the following are pictures of fishing boats in Portugal. These photos were taken on the docks in Vila Nova de Milfontes. They show boats, crab traps, lobster pots, fishing gear, and row boats in the docks.

More photographs on the Vagabond Journey Photograph page

Fishing traps on the docks

Lobster pots with bait.

Photographs of fishing boats in bay of Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal

Picture of fishing boat in Portuguese inlet

Another photograph of fishing boats in the dock in Portugal

Photo of an old sail boat on the dry dock in Portugal

Photograph of an old fishing yacht in Portugal

Photo of lobster traps for Atlantic ocean fishing

Photo of two small row boats in Portuguese harbor

Fishing gear and supplies in Portugal

Wade from Vagabond Journey.com
Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal
November 27, 2007

Portugal Travel Photos

Portugal Travel Photographs

These are pictures from around Portugal. They are of the beaches of Vila Nova de Milfontes, boats in Lisbon, the old streets of Setubal, a monument in Lisbon, and wildlife that we rode past on our bicycles.

This is a photograph of the old Roman aquaduct in Lisbon.

A picture of an abandoned shack on the beach in Portugal

Photos of fishing boats in Lisbon, Portugal.

Picture of the empty, old cobblestone streets of Setubal. I wonder who laid all of those cobblestones?

Photograph of a monument to the old time seafarers, Lisbon, Portugal

Portuguese wildlife: an ostrich on the side of the road

Wade from Vagabond Journey Travel Information Guide
Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal
November 24, 2007

Photos of Martial Arts in China Xing Yi

Photographs of Martial Arts in China Xing Yi

These are some photographs from when I was practicing Xing Yi martial art in China. I studied under the sifu Ming Lei, from Hangzhou. I was taught the basics of the Xing Yi five phases and their combinations.

Learning Xing Yi Five Phases combination.

Photograph of Wanderjahr Jill learning Xing Yi Pao Chuan.

Photo of Chinese Martial arts

Photograph of the beginning stance of the Chinese Martial Arts Xing Yi

Another photo of Wanderjahr Jill doing Xing Yi

Wade from Vagabond Journey Travel Guide
Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal
November 20, 2007

Photos from Portugal

Photos from Portugal

The following are photographs of ships, beaches, and funny beer cases in Portugal.

Please visit Vagabond Journey Portugal Photos for more images from Portugal.

Photograph of an old ship washed up on a beach in Portugal.

Photo of a beautiful beach in Portugal

Another picture of the old ship on the beach in Portugal

Photo of cartoons having sex on a beer case in Portugal

End of race cooking pile at a marathon in Lisbon

Wade from Vagabond Journey Travel Guide
Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal
November 20, 2007

Photographs of the Rock Monkeys of Gibraltar

Photos of Gibraltar

The following photographs are from Gibraltar. They are of the straight, the monkeys, and the town.

• Song of the Open Road Travel Blog post about Gibraltar.
• More photos of Gibraltar
  

Rock Monkey of Gibraltar

Photo of Monkeys on hood of car in Gibraltar

Picture of city street in Gibraltar

Photograph of Monkeys on the Rock of Gibraltar

Photograph of the Rock of Gibraltar

Photo of the Straight of Gibraltar

Sleeping Monkeys over Gibraltar

More photos of Gibraltar rock monkeys

Picture of Monkey on the Rock of Gibraltar

Wade from Vagabond Journey.com
Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal
November 17, 2007

Photographs of Fishing in Portugal

Photos of Fishing in Portugal

The following pictures are of fishermen, people fishing, and fishing boats in a dock in Portugal. They were taken near Vila Nova de Milfontes.

Fishing boat ready to head out to sea.

Picture of fishing docks in Portugal

Photograph of fishermen in Portugal

Photo of beautiful Portuguese coastline

Woman fishing near Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal

Wade from VagabondJourney.com
Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal
November 16, 2007

Photographs of Beaches in Portugal

Photos of Beaches in Portugal

The following pictures are of beaches in Portugal. I took most of these photographs while traveling by bicycle down the coast of Portugal from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Milfontes. On this journey I was often overwhelmed by the beauty and abandonment of many of these Portuguese beaches.

Beach near Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal

Beach in Portugal

Jagged Atlantic coastline of Portugal

Sunset over the beach in Portugal

Photos of Portugal

Photographs of Portugal

Photo of fisherman in Portugal.

Basilica da Estrela in Lisbon, Portugal.

Poi Balls in Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal.

Odd looking stucco walls in Lisbon, Portugal.

Photograph of Empty Beach in Portugal.