Friday, January 03, 2025

Spain, Portugal and Gibraltar Trip 2024 - Day 5 - Suckling Pig Lunch in Salamanca

We had suckling pig for lunch on Day 5. After much walking, we were very hungry but the lunch seems not much to fill our stomach kekeke.  Interesting to watch how they cut the suckling pig with a plate.

Watch the video  on how he cut the suckling pig the traditiion way by using a plate.
Bread

Salad 



Each has a piece of suckling pig only and some french fries. Hahaha we still very hungry.
Apples for dessert.

Thursday, January 02, 2025

Spain, Portugal and Gibraltar Trip 2024 - Day 5 - Salamanca Roman Aqueduct

After a good breakfast, time to set for our sightseeing for Day 5 to Salamanca.

Roman Aqueduct - 2000 years old , one of the best preserved elevated Roman Aqueducts. 
It looked so magnificent




On the top of the  Aqueduct, is a statue of Mary.

Salamanca Orientation Tour - known for its ornate sandstone architecture and for the universidad de Salamanca






Manhole with chinese wordings

Interesting walk along the alley in Segovia, lots of shops selling the local produce and products.





Cathedral de Segovia





A flemenco dancer - we will be watching a flemenco show in a couple of days to come

And of course, we still need to shop after the sightseeing, the shoes are really affordable and fashionable.

Wednesday, January 01, 2025

Spain, Portugal and Gibraltar Trip 2024 - Day 4 - Madrid - Chinese Dinner

After a long day, looking forward to a nice dinner, finally we had chinese food for dinner in a Chinese Restaurant in Madrid.

Seaweed soup
Stir fry cabbage (quite salty)

Kung pao chicken

Stir fry broccoli
Steamed fish
Stir fry pork with leek
Sweet and sour prawns
Fruits