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Camera vs. Flare Death Match (or 'The Inexplicable Decisions Made by Portuguese Security')

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 | By bronhinton | Views [1259]

As mentioned in a previous blog, I was lucky to be in Lisbon when the city's two big futebol clubs, Sporting and Benfica were due to play each other. With the help of João, a guy who worked at the hostel and a huge Sporting fan, I forked out €30 ... Read more >

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Lisbon - A land of custard-filled happiness

Sun, 9 Mar 2008 | By bronhinton | Views [1523]

I have already told most people this, but I will say it again - I love Lisbon. I can't believe that I was considering skipping Portugal and missing out on this great city. After spending over four weeks in Spain I was definitely ready for a change.... Read more >

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I can't believe I forgot my rain jacket!

Sun, 17 Feb 2008 | By pamelaglosson | Views [526]

It rained for the entire day on Sunday. I woke up and looked at the clock hoping that I'd at least gotten a lot of rest if the day was going to be rainy, but it was still only 7:30. I had a slow tea and breakfast then I wandered around the town of Lagos ... Read more >

Tags: Beaches & sunshine

Hike along the coast

Sat, 16 Feb 2008 | By pamelaglosson | Views [457]

Today I spent walking along the cliffs and beaches along the coast here.   The water is clear blue and the beaches are really soft sand.   There are hiking trails all along this area for miles and miles.   As soon as I got up this morning, I left ... Read more >

Tags: The Great Outdoors

Portugal

Fri, 15 Feb 2008 | By pamelaglosson | Views [603] | Comments [1]

This morning Colette insisted on driving me to the Gare Routiere so I could take the bus to the airport, even though it was 4 in the morning.   She packed me sandwhiches and fruit and a coca light, all of which Iºm pretty sure I canºt take on the plane.... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

First Traveling Adventures!

Sun, 10 Feb 2008 | By annabeers | Views [538]

Hola! Hope everyone is doing well! I just got back on Wednesday from a trip to Seville and Lisbon, Portugal, which was amazing! We went to Seville for a few days with our program, but then a few girlfriends and I returned after Lisbon for two nights.... Read more >

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Gallery: Hen Party in Lisboa!

Thu, 31 Jan 2008 | By chicachan | Photo Gallery


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A Sloth in Portugal

Thu, 31 Jan 2008 | By chicachan | Views [1399]

The next stop was Lisbon, Portugal where I celebrated good friend from business school, Claudia’s impending nuptials with 8 other chicas. Besides partying it up with some of my really good friends and eating excellent food, the best part of my stay ... Read more >

Tags: Relaxation

Gallery: Lisbon Lisbon Lisbon (and Porto)

Fri, 23 Nov 2007 | By andrewalex | Photo Gallery


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Final Thoughts on Portugal

Fri, 23 Nov 2007 | By andrewalex | Views [964] | Comments [4]

So we’ve been in Florence for the last three days, and it has been a really cool experience so far. But, before we go into our Florentine adventures, we felt we needed to let everyone know what we learned while in Portugal. And there was a lot we learned, ... Read more >

Tags: Philosophy of travel

Portugal

Thu, 22 Nov 2007 | By henrique | Views [2058]

Em Portugal, definitivamente Lisboa. Há vários passeios de um dia como Cascais, Setúbal, Estoril e Sintra que são fora da cidade mas bem pertinho e d´até pra ficar mais que uma tarde. Se for pra escolher acho que Sintra e Cascais que são menore com ... Read more >

Tags: Travel Tips

So Long, Lisbon...

Mon, 19 Nov 2007 | By andrewalex | Views [894] | Comments [8]

Right now, Alex and I are flying over what we have been told are the Alps. The mountains are covered in snow and the valleys are filled with a fog. It is quite beautiful. This morning, we woke up at 4am for the beginning of a day of transportation.... Read more >

Tags: planes trains & automobiles

American as Pizza and Azulejos

Wed, 14 Nov 2007 | By andrewalex | Views [1152] | Comments [10]

Ok its been a few hours since we posted, and in order to not get Richard to expecting too much, we thought about holding off for a while, but changed our mind. Yesterday was a big day for Andrew. We found and went to a Pizza Hut. Andrew ate 11 pieces ... Read more >

Tags: Food & eating

Party in the Bairro

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 | By andrewalex | Views [891] | Comments [6]

Ok, we finally did something very Portuguese. We went out on the town to Bairro Alto (a street with lots and lots of people) and stayed up until the wee hours in drunken revelry. Ok that's a bit of overstatement, but we did manage to stay out until ... Read more >

Tags: Food & eating

Little Lisbon and the Bus System

Fri, 9 Nov 2007 | By andrewalex | Views [910] | Comments [11]

We have now been in Lisbon for 17 days or so. Every Sunday, 3/4 of the museums are free until some certain hour. Keeping that in mind, we save museuams for Sunday; however, the Oceanarium is never free. With that in mind we decided to take the bus ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

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