Yesterday I mentioned Lisbon’s elevators so I thought it...
Month: March 2011
Lisbon is hilly. I mean really unexpectedly hilly. The...
After such a restful time in the countryside, I’m...
By the time I left Cabo da Roca the...
What better way to punctuate my visit to Cabo...
The area around Sintra is blessed with great public...
The only surviving Portuguese palace which can be traced...
We interrupt our sightseeing for a quick beverage break...
Consort to Portugal’s Queen Maria II – and cousin...
Among the cafes and pastelerias in Sintra, tiny Piriquita...
Sintra is hands down one of the most beautiful...
A rainy day brings it’s own simple joys, like...
From my balcony at Penha Longa I can see...
What better introduction to a country than a fashionable...