This year for the first time the two 45-year-old men plan to stay in a hotel.
But new projects can take years to plan and put into operation.
A year ago, when they first planned to go down time.
Not until the year 1920 were there once again plans to construct and operate a railway, this time as a private branch line.
For many years plans to expand the Estoril branch have been in place but nothing has happened so far.
The mission is the first of seven planned this year, the most since 1985, when there were nine.
Wouldn't it be a fascinating change," I said, "some year to plan a really different vacation?
And a year into her group therapy, she plans to continue for as long as Miranda's program is operating.
Large-scale water projects take years to plan, authorize, finance and construct.
Every year of this Government, for example, he's planning to cut corporation tax by 1 per cent.