Porto da Cruz

[0hMyActualGod]

Love it, "does the supermarket stuff" - just love it! Beautiful view, Dorrie and hols obviously suit you (sir!) as you look fabulous xxx

[TheBlueFlamingo]

I suppose I could live with a view like that, if I had to. Heh. No, I'm not jealous one bit.

[Neferkit]

It looks so pretty there! And what fun just to go shopping when everything is so different there. Hugs :-)

[ravenlillysoa]

Glad you arived safely :)

Supermarket attached to a bar, thats fantastic! We could have done with that last night at Asda haha!

Have a fantastic time!

Lilly x

[GrandmaDorrie]

Thanks Lilly - everything is just so different and quaint. I love it all. :) Merry Christmas!

[twish1999]

Madeira looks so beautiful!

:-)

[GrandmaDorrie]

It is Trish and the amazing this is that every spare inch of land is cultivated either with flowers or fruit and veg. :)

[GramsandPapi]

So glad you are safely there and that it is all you thought it would be! What a fantastic view!!! Hope you have a wonderful time! Internet too!! Fantastic!! Blessings, Ang

[GrandmaDorrie]

Today I am sitting outside with my computer so that I can get internet, it's very expensive and doesn't work all the time, but I couldn't be without it. :)

[Clarachk]

Dorrie, that ivy behind you is so pretty! What a nice backdrop for a holiday vlog. You'll have to let us know how that unrefrigerated meat was, lol. It is nice to see you and I am glad you are enjoying your vacation!

XO

[GrandmaDorrie]

Hi Sarah, will do, (if we survive it! lol)

[kismet0717]

Sounds like you are having a wonderful holiday so far!

Yummmm cake. I'll be right over.... hehehehe

HugZ

[GrandmaDorrie]

You think cake is good, wait til you hear about todays experience! lol  And please do come over, I will save you some! :)

[bugsinrug]

What a beautiful place Dorrie!

Wish I was there! hugs, Chris

[GrandmaDorrie]

Oh Chris, after today I can just tell that this is going to be packed full of experiences to remember! :)

[youwoodenhead]

How wonderful! this is better than a postcard!.. holiday video.... as it happens, glad you're enjoying your holiday, thanks for sharing Dorrie xx

[GrandmaDorrie]

Steve, it's wonderful, I think we have our Christmas dinner sorted too!

[mehquig]

It looks like Madeira is going to join the whole bunch of other places that are already on my list :)

It's wonderful that you have internet and such a view...

[GrandmaDorrie]

lol Andy - if you ever get here be sure to contact me so I can send you on some experience rides! lol

[Imawatcher13]

Beautiful view from the garden. I see you are having a good time...Hurray!! Happy Holidays <3<3<3<3

Peace,

Netty

[GrandmaDorrie]

Thanks Netty, we got totally soaked today in the warm rain and had a fantastic time! :)

[sunsetlover]

sounds like you are having fun...

[GrandmaDorrie]

Oh we so are, mind you, I was so looking forward to it and having internet has just made it right for me too. :)

[cozzyk]

The market sounds amazing I d love it. You should went on the bar side lol. Oh I wished you could have filmed the shop how fun it sounds. Yea I so happy you have internet and can post.

[GrandmaDorrie]

It is amazing, the woman who runs it recognises me now and speaks (a little) English to me and smiles. But wow what happened today might be the highlight of the holiday!