#Lisboa
Art & CultureLisbon: Azulejos I
It hasn't even been a year since we were in Portugal, but already I'm missing the country fiercely. The warm weather, the friendly people, the gorgeous…
February 24, 2015 · 2 min read
Art & CultureSintra: Pena National Palace
During our day in Sintra, once we had visited Sintra National Palace and the Castle of the Moors, our next stop was Pena National Palace, located just up the…
June 17, 2014 · 6 min read
Art & CultureSintra: Sintra National Palace
When we went to Portugal last month, we didn't spend much time planning our itinerary. This is contrary to my normal way of vacationing, where I have…
May 19, 2014 · 4 min read
Here & ThereLisbon: Rua Taipas
Lisbon is built on top of seven hills, so there's a lot of up and down in the city (and in the whole country, really). As a result, there are a few elevators…
May 4, 2014 · 2 min read
Here & ThereLisbon: Moscavide
On our first weekend in Portugal, we found ourselves in Loures, a civil parish located in the greater Lisbon area. It wasn't a place that was on our radar, but…
April 21, 2014 · 3 min read
Here & ThereLisbon: Gulbenkian Garden
On our first day in Lisbon, our wanderings led us to the Gulbenkian Garden, a 19-acre park named after the Armenian oil tycoon Calouste Gulbenkian. Being that…
April 20, 2014 · 2 min read
Here & ThereLisbon: Praça do Marquês de Pombal
One of the beautiful main streets in Lisbon is Avenida da Liberdade. And at the top of this avenue, much like the jewel in a crown, is the Praça do Marquês de…
April 18, 2014 · 2 min read
Here & ThereHoneymoon in Portugal
It has been a quiet week here on the Internet, which, in this case, is the indication of a busy week in real life. More specifically, the beginning of the week…
April 13, 2014 · 2 min read