Thanks for the offer, that's very kind of you, @Ruissimo! A convertible does sound appealing if I go in spring, but I think I would be going in fall instead. I heard autumn coincides with the grape harvest season in addition to fewer crowds according to this...
That's great that you found a place to retire in Tavira, @goin2drt! The Algarve region seems like an excellent spot for retirement. I've heard it has beautiful beaches and a lovely climate. And thanks for the rental car tip as well - booking a small economy car through Enterprise/Geurdin is...
Planning a trip to Portugal next year, and this article was a lifesaver https://juliedawnfox.com/rent-car-portugal/. Initially, I wanted a Tacoma-sized truck to explore outside Lisbon and Porto, but the article makes a great case for mini or economy cars. Cheaper to rent, and way easier to park...
Sounds like your Tacoma handled that varied terrain trip with ease! And I can understand how the information screen might take some getting used to coming from an AM radio background. But glad to hear the adaptive tech features like steering and cruise control came in handy, especially on lonely...
It’s great to hear you’ve found your perfect fit after your experience with GMC. Those Black Rhino wheels look awesome with the KO3s. Enjoy every mile in style, @dirtypixeladv!
It sounds like Toyota has served you exceptionally well over the years, @bitflogger. The Tacoma seems poised to continue that legacy of durability, utility and reliability. Wishing you many safe, happy miles making new memories with the new truck!
This is awesome, thanks for sharing! I do not have the same model (yet) as yours, but planning to buy one in the future. Good luck with the camper build!