We are really back. Walked the streets, had the iced gelato and eaten like we live here. But back to the start. Effortless check in and boarding at Heathrow, so much so we could have slept for another hour at our hotel. Well almost effortless, our shuttle bus managed to get stuck in traffic in the tunnel somewhere which necessitated a walk to terminal 4 (t minutes) then a free train transfer to terminal 2 (maybe 10 minutes) but that meant it was quicker than the bus anyway! We flew TAP, the Portuguese airline and they were terrific. Just over 2 hours in the air and we were in Lisbon. Taxi from the airport was more expensive than the meter indicated (turned off as we arrived!) but still cheaper than an airport bus. Go figure! And
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