We have enjoyed Gary Travassos on three visits.... He knocks himself out to 
show you the sights!

https://www.azoreantours.com

Susan 

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> On May 20, 2017, at 6:54 PM, E. Sharp <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Thank you.  Sounds fun for them. 
> 
> "E"
> 
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>> On May 20, 2017, at 6:38 PM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]> 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"
>>> 
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>>>> On May 20, 2017, at 6:25 PM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> How would my friends get to Furnas?? They are not Portuguese..
>>>>> 
>>>>> "E"
>>>>> 
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>>>>>> On May 20, 2017, at 6:13 PM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]> 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"
>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On May 20, 2017, at 2:43 PM, 'John Raposo' via Azores Genealogy 
>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Does anyone here have the vaguest notion as to why hardly anyone in 
>>>>>>>> the Azores got married in March?
>>>>>>>> Just curious...
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Jeremy
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