Category: Lisbon
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Beautiful Belém
No visit to Lisbon would be complete without spending some time in Belém. Rick and I have stayed there twice and have yet to scratch the surface of everything it has to offer. From monuments to museums and from parks to promenades, Belém will appeal to history buffs, nature lovers, families, artists, and tourists alike.…
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Where in the World?
In this blog, I challenge my readers to guess where in the world the photos below were taken. Some are easy, some not so much. Name the country, city, or place of as many as you can in the comments. Click on Photo 1 to begin. In my next blog, I return to Lisbon and…
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Along Lisbon’s Waterfront
Another of my favorite places in Lisbon is along the waterfront in the northeastern part of the city. Since we had only stayed near Rossio Square on prior visits, this newer part of the city was both a surprise and a contrast to the Lisbon we thought we knew. On our first visit here, we…
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Around Rossio (Part One)
I fell in love with Lisbon on our first visit and my feelings deepen the more time I spend in this magnificent capital city. Our visit was short, only one night, but Lisbon certainly made a lasting impression. Rick and I visited Portugal in late May of 2017 as part of a four-country trip to…