We have enjoyed Gary Travassos on three visits.... He knocks himself out to show you the sights!
https://www.azoreantours.com Susan Sent from my iPhone > On May 20, 2017, at 6:54 PM, E. Sharp <bellema...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thank you. Sounds fun for them. > > "E" > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 20, 2017, at 6:38 PM, Cheri Mello <gfsche...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Oh, just go to the praça of taxis, go up to the front of the line, and say >> "Do you speak English?" If that taxi driver doesn't, he'll ask the others. >> Or have them show a piece of paper that says "Queremos ir a Furnas." >> >> But there's more to it than that. I believe you have to go there early in >> the morning to have your meal cooked then go back 8 hours later when it is >> done to eat it. Furnas is pretty far from Ponta Delgada. >> >> Cheri Mello >> Listowner, Azores-Gen >> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, >> Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada >> >>> On Sat, May 20, 2017 at 6:31 PM, E. Sharp <bellema...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> They have their flight all booked. I just thought they would like to go to >>> Furnas while in Sao Miguel and take a taxi trip. >>> >>> "E" >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On May 20, 2017, at 6:25 PM, Cheri Mello <gfsche...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Umm, they'd call up a travel agent and book a flight to PDL. LOL Unless >>>> they were doing a cruise. The cruise lines pull into port and take a day >>>> trip there. Do a search for: cruise to azores. I see Princess Cruises and >>>> Royal Caribbean. >>>> >>>> Cheri Mello >>>> Listowner, Azores-Gen >>>> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, >>>> Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada >>>> >>>>> On Sat, May 20, 2017 at 6:15 PM, E. Sharp <bellema...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> How would my friends get to Furnas?? They are not Portuguese.. >>>>> >>>>> "E" >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>>> On May 20, 2017, at 6:13 PM, Cheri Mello <gfsche...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Manuel, Jose, Francisco, Antonio, Joao..they are all taxi drivers! >>>>>> >>>>>> They cook the food in the ground at Furnas. It's not a tour. Maybe the >>>>>> tea factory has tours. >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheri Mello >>>>>> Listowner, Azores-Gen >>>>>> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira >>>>>> Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sat, May 20, 2017 at 6:05 PM, E. Sharp <bellema...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> What is the name of the Taxi driver in Sal Miguel and what is the place >>>>>>> on the tour where the make the food in the ground??? There?? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> "E" >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On May 20, 2017, at 2:43 PM, 'John Raposo' via Azores Genealogy >>>>>>>> <azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Lent and Easter were "closed" seasons in the church. That meant that >>>>>>>> except for special circumstances, e.g. the bride was pregnant, the >>>>>>>> groom was going off to war and wanted to marry the woman who could >>>>>>>> potentially be carrying his child, etc, etc, marriages were not >>>>>>>> performed. I remember that as an altar boy before Vatican II, I would >>>>>>>> note that marriages in the Lenten and Advent seasons were very quiet, >>>>>>>> low-keyed affairs. I knew of one case where the bride and groom had to >>>>>>>> apply to the Bishop for permission to marry in Advent; he was about to >>>>>>>> go off to war. Permission was granted. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I hope this helps. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> John >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Saturday, May 20, 2017 4:18 PM, 'Jeremy G. B-C' via Azores >>>>>>>> Genealogy <azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Does anyone here have the vaguest notion as to why hardly anyone in >>>>>>>> the Azores got married in March? >>>>>>>> Just curious... >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Jeremy >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>> Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>>>> an email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>> Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>>>> an email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>>> an email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>> an email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "Azores Genealogy" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "Azores Genealogy" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Azores Genealogy" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Azores Genealogy" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. 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