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Capital: Lisbon
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Population: 10,066,253
Country Code: PT



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knackered in lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog knackered in lisboa
Oct 27, 2006 (5 photos)

"well after a night bus from malaga all the way across iberia i find myself in lisbon.. the night bus was obviously hell.. does anyone know someone who has got some decent kip on th ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by kris
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Lisbon, Portugal, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog Lisbon, Portugal
Mar 4, 2008 (25 photos)

"Day 5 - Arriving in Lisbon Immediately after stepping off the Lisbon metro into the city center, Karla turned to me and said "I like this place." I couldn't really put a finger on ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by tbassplayer
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Portuguese plans..., Salema, Portugal travel blog Portuguese plans...
Apr 27, 2007 (17 photos)

"(S) Portugal. No preconceived ideas. No expectations. No plans. No guidebooks. Let's see how this one works out for us.   I write this entry from a campground outside of Salem ..."

A travel blog entry from Salema by gr8escape
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Port for breakfast, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog Port for breakfast
Nov 1, 2007 (82 photos)

"Day 15 Lisbon - 1 November 2007   Wake up and we are already docked in Lisbon just below the April 25 (??) Bridge. Watch from the verandah as Royal Clipper comes in to dock as ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by aussiepanda
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Walking around Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog Walking around Lisbon
Jan 9, 2008 (2 photos)

"When I woke up this first thing I did was check my phone to see f the baggage people had been trying to ring me. No such luck. I put back on the underwear that I had carefully hand ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by guykb
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The Rain in Spain Sent Us Insane So We Left, Viano Do Castelo, Portugal travel blog The Rain in Spain Sent Us Insane So We Left
Jun 26, 2007 (10 photos)

"After our long drive via Leon we finally arrived at our next home, a place called Cudillera. Cudillera is a small coastal town 30 minutes west of Avilles on the north coast of Spai ..."

A travel blog entry from Viano Do Castelo by peteandmandy
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Porto, Porto, Portugal travel blog Porto
Sep 27, 2007 (10 photos)

"Greetings from sunny Portugal! We flew from Munich just in time as it turned from sunny and warm to rainy and cold that day.  Surely a soggy week at Oktoberfest. Our first sto ..."

A travel blog entry from Porto by meganandkevin
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what port is this?, Evora, Portugal travel blog what port is this?
Apr 19, 2004 (9 photos)

"My dawgs are sore. Who wants to come over and rub my feet? Too much walking around with heavy packs. Last Wednesday Karla and I split and went different directions (she only has a ..."

A travel blog entry from Evora by twittg
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across the pond, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog across the pond
Feb 23, 2007 (44 photos)

"Was a long day - headed to Newark airport early as I wasn´t sure how long it would take via train from Penn Station..actually only took 30 minutes, much faster than I thought it wo ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by jay29
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Porto, Porto, Portugal travel blog Porto
Sep 20, 2006 (37 photos)

"We took our second flight with Ryan Air, this one was 2 hours 20 min from Frankfurt to Porto. We flew over the Swiss Alps, it was beautiful as we flew over Spain and Portugal. Both ..."

A travel blog entry from Porto by audreyandjack
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Lovely Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog Lovely Lisbon
Feb 19, 1992 (6 photos)

"Stopping at Lisbon was a pleasure, a beautiful city.  We planned ahead and got one day visas to Portugal, that way we didn't have to spend almost a day stuck in the airport, b ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by laorfamily
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The Faded Grandeur of Porto, Porto, Portugal travel blog The Faded Grandeur of Porto
Oct 6, 2007 (72 photos)

"I was thrilled about going to Portugal.  Ed had his reservations, a whim I suspected came from traveling in northern Europe for too long.  I, on the other hand, was eager ..."

A travel blog entry from Porto by zento
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Port tasting, beaches and crowds!, All of Portugal in one entry, Portugal travel blog Port tasting, beaches and crowds!
Jul 27, 2006 (54 photos)

"Ben here... So since we are so behind on the travelpod and every day we forget more, this is one way of doing it all in one go. So yes this will be a long entry...(Chelise here. If ..."

A travel blog entry from All of Portugal in one entry by cookiechick6969
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Crumbling Tavira, Tavira, Portugal travel blog Crumbling Tavira
Nov 23, 2007

"My Portugal entry is here: http://cobi.wordpress.com/2007/11/23/crumbling-tavira/ ..."

A travel blog entry from Tavira by cobi
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Luxury in Evora, Evora, Portugal travel blog Luxury in Evora
Jul 18, 2006 (6 photos)

"He Said: Part of our plan on this trip to help adjust ourselves to life on the road and to prevent burn out was to occasionally stay in really nice places. The way we are doing thi ..."

A travel blog entry from Evora by globedecker
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Porto, Porto, Portugal travel blog Porto
Aug 9, 2000 (7 photos)

"Porto, a favourite amongst friends of mine that had been through Portugal managed to rub some of its apparent likeablillity onto me. The campsite was amongst a huge wooded park tha ..."

A travel blog entry from Porto by jag
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Enough is Enough, Praia de Mira, Portugal travel blog Enough is Enough
Aug 6, 2006

"It was one of those days. The type of day a traveller dreads. It was a day when absolutely nothing went right. After a relaxing time in Coimbra wandering through narrow streets and ..."

A travel blog entry from Praia de Mira by bootsmade4wlkin
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Lisbon, Portugal, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog Lisbon, Portugal
Oct 9, 2005 (7 photos)

"Lisbon is SO mellow compared to South America. I'm back to using Portugeuse again, it's getting confusing. But I am only here for two days and I can put all the Spanish and Portuge ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by kimberlysarna
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The End....  For Now!, Lisboa, Portugal travel blog The End.... For Now!
Apr 25, 2006 (6 photos)

"Lisboa... (or Lisbon to we who are too ignorant to speak a second language) found me totally unenthusiastic about going home to Marlow. With very little time there following a long ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisboa by susan_g
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on the douro...by the sea, Porto, Portugal travel blog on the douro...by the sea
Feb 12, 2006 (12 photos)

"lovin it here.....really unique place. Porto lines the banks of the douro river as it flows into the Atlantic. The old part of the city also clings to a few very steep hills, good ..."

A travel blog entry from Porto by mhaebich
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Suprise, its Porto.., Porto, Portugal travel blog Suprise, its Porto..
Sep 9, 2005 (4 photos)

"Adrian and I took a challenge to take each other somewhere we thought the other would like.. I took him to Venice (see Italy Travelogue) (months ago, im the organised one) and at 5 ..."

A travel blog entry from Porto by itsem
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Lisbon Loungers!, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog Lisbon Loungers!
Oct 1, 2005 (11 photos)

"I write this diary entry laying in a big cushy beanbag in the social lounge of the "Lisbon lounge" hostel which has been more than a great time. I'm not 100% sure on what my expect ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by clintonb
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Lagos, Lagos, Portugal travel blog Lagos
Sep 17, 2005 (5 photos)

"Our major stop in Portugal was a dream of a place! We arrived in this small fishing port with surf beaches on a warm sunny day and immediately decided our planned 2 days was not go ..."

A travel blog entry from Lagos by heatheravan
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Northern portugal a spectacular train ride ..., Porto, Coimbra, Lisbon, Sintra, Portugal travel blog Northern portugal a spectacular train ride ...
Apr 18, 2001 (1 photo)

"Northern Portugal A spectacular train ride along the banks of the Douro river took us to Regua and Amarante in Nothern Portugal where we spent a few days camping; Just sitting arou ..."

A travel blog entry from Porto, Coimbra, Lisbon, Sintra by worldramblings
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In and around Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog In and around Lisbon
Jun 29, 2006 (34 photos)

"Greetings all and welcome to the entry marking my one year anniversary of my adventures on the road. It's hard to believe it now but a year to the day I bade my parents a fond fare ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by technotrekker
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WWOOFING IN PORTUGAL, Sacoes, Portugal travel blog WWOOFING IN PORTUGAL
Dec 5, 2004 (5 photos)

"Clem is a German pig-farmer from Saxony. But, he has alternative views. He doesn't fit in with the other conservative, narrow-minded pig-farmers and other small-town folk in his sm ..."

A travel blog entry from Sacoes by modernoddyseus
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Easter in Porto., Porto, Portugal travel blog Easter in Porto.
Apr 7, 2007 (34 photos)

"With all the low cost airlines currently competing around Europe, I am sure that I am not the only one out there who not just book vacation flights based on the "I really want ..."

A travel blog entry from Porto by stevefn
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Back in Time, Albufeira, Portugal travel blog Back in Time
Dec 15, 2006 (8 photos)

"'The Portugese speak very good English don't they?' 'How d'you know?' 'Well, they're singing those English songs...' This morning we packed a few changes of clothes and headed for ..."

A travel blog entry from Albufeira by scottwoz
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The coast of Portugal, Oporto, Portugal travel blog The coast of Portugal
Jul 14, 1998

"We went south, and all of a sudden, we were in Portugal. There was no border crossing, just a sign. Welcome to Portugal. This stamp situation was looking grim. Three countries but ..."

A travel blog entry from Oporto by uncle_davros
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Holidaying with baby, Madiera, Portugal travel blog Holidaying with baby
Apr 9, 2007

"This was our first major holiday with our one-year-old baby and I wasn't really up for it. My wife J was desperate for some sunshine at the tail end of the English winter and ..."

A travel blog entry from Madiera by supertrampz
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Faro - city of Carlosesese, Faro, Portugal travel blog Faro - city of Carlosesese
Jun 10, 2003 (6 photos)

"Despite our eventual triumph we were quite off Lisbon and so decided to head down the coast to the Algarve. We took the bus to Faro which was very hot although it did stop for ice ..."

A travel blog entry from Faro by jo
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Pastries (and other goodies!) in Portugal, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog Pastries (and other goodies!) in Portugal
Jun 3, 2008 (153 photos)

"Hi everybody! Portugal is one of the few western European countries that we hadn't visited so far, but all that changed when we took a 10 day trip there at the end of May. We flew ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by chronometers
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Accommodation Anarchy - Part 2, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog Accommodation Anarchy - Part 2
Sep 1, 2005 (5 photos)

"24 hours post the festival we are on the move again, tomato still present in my ears and other places not to mention!! This time to Seville for a night and then onto Lisbon, Portug ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by jrcormack
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made it to europe, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog made it to europe
Oct 10, 2006

"a couple of flights later and i´m on the other side of the world!! visited the castle.... great view, but the actual castle was a bit dissapointing, especailly as it was my first o ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by salkelely


Valladollid - Porto, Porto, Portugal travel blog Valladollid - Porto
Jun 16, 2007 (7 photos)

"Hey everyone, sorry for the slack updates but have been not been near an internet computer. I am currently typing this on a laptop to download onto our site when we head into Porto ..."

A travel blog entry from Porto by kimandmads


Madeira, Madeira, Portugal travel blog Madeira
Oct 30, 2005

"Landing on the Island of madeira it's sucha  beautiful place. I bought a bottle of Madeira Port! Delicous it's still waiting to be opened! ..."

A travel blog entry from Madeira by kiteboarder


God Outdoes Himself in Sintra, Portugal, Sintra, Portugal travel blog God Outdoes Himself in Sintra, Portugal
Jan 27, 2008 (26 photos)

"       I'm sitting here trying to decide how to even begin to describe the beauty of both Cascais and Sintra, Portugal, and I'm realizing that there m ..."

A travel blog entry from Sintra by whirledgirl


Port Tours at V.N de Gaia, Porto, Portugal travel blog Port Tours at V.N de Gaia
Sep 17, 2005

"Ahh, I made it to Portugal finally. Never thought it would come. It´s been a rough few days. My first day I got super sun burnt. Not so fun. Guess that happens after not really get ..."

A travel blog entry from Porto by steph_444


Portugal!!!, Porto, Portugal travel blog Portugal!!!
Jun 18, 2006

"They Said: We arrived in Porto, and since Alli is so smart (yes, this is a "They Said") and realized all the wineries were closed, we decided to hop the next train. To be continued ..."

A travel blog entry from Porto by the_stamms


Portugal vs France, No idea, Portugal travel blog Portugal vs France
Jul 5, 2006 (5 photos)

"And this is Naima's version of our week-in-Spain trip: But before: Portugal is really really cool. I actually might prefer it to Spain (although I was only there for a day, so what ..."

A travel blog entry from No idea by tsukasa


Porto Portugal, Porto, Portugal travel blog Porto Portugal
Jul 1, 2006

"Upon arrival in porto i separated from the boys to venture to my hostel, Pansao Douro, quite nice (if not a bit weird and expensive) it had a rolling shower door along the wall wit ..."

A travel blog entry from Porto by lexigerber


Here in Lisbon.., Lisbon, Portugal travel blog Here in Lisbon..
Oct 11, 2005 (19 photos)

"So we are here in Lisbon. Flight was fine. We have the tiniest hotel room with a tombstone for a bed. The redeeming factor is maize and blue tiles in the bathroom. Lisbon is more h ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by theskinners


Portugal: Beaches, Beauty, Burglars, Évora, Portugal travel blog Portugal: Beaches, Beauty, Burglars
Jul 18, 2008

"Soon after our last entry, we crossed the border into Portugal. Not far from the border lies the town of Viana do Castelo, our destination. We arrived prepared to camp. Our expecta ..."

A travel blog entry from Évora by ryanandpatti


Made it!, Rosario, Portugal travel blog Made it!
Jun 6, 2006 (7 photos)

"Since we got in quite late, we treated ourselves to one last night in a real bed, before six weeks in a tent! Gert, our fearless leader, had already been to the region doing survey ..."

A travel blog entry from Rosario by ericahanning


Disfrutando mucho Portuga!, Lisboa, Portugal travel blog Disfrutando mucho Portuga!
May 4, 2006 (5 photos)

"I could easily see myself being able to live in Portugal. With over 700 kilometers of coast, an almost island-like isolation from the rest of Western Europe (yet with obvious geogr ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisboa by somanyroads


A weekend in Porto, Porto, Portugal travel blog A weekend in Porto
Nov 8, 2005

"We spent three days in Porto, Portugal. It's a more northern city so the weather was generally cooler than we had anticipated. It's also a port city full of industrial companies an ..."

A travel blog entry from Porto by chris.davey


Loving Lisbon!, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog Loving Lisbon!
Nov 18, 2007 (20 photos)

"We took another long, but very, very comfy bus ride, and the buses in Portugal are great! They have a hostess, they sell snacks, and we got to watch a movie in ENGLISH, with Portug ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by evafordham


Part 1 - Lapa Palace Hotel, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog Part 1 - Lapa Palace Hotel
Nov 1, 2007 (3 photos)

"We were in Lisbon for one full week, a welcome break from the stress of the previous months. I had been there only once before as a child with my parents, in April 1974, just a wee ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by mkanamori


Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog Lisbon
Mar 17, 2007 (48 photos)

"March 1- March 4 ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by texas_ashley


Portugal!, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog Portugal!
Nov 27, 2007

"I just got back from Portugal. It's such a beautiful country, people are nicer than in Spain too! First, some pictures of Lisbon. View from the Castelo São Jorge, crazy hu ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by johnny322


Discovering Portugal, Lisbon and Beyond, Portugal travel blog Discovering Portugal
May 18, 2007 (8 photos)

"Bom Dia to all of you.  First off there are no pictures because stupid me forgot the USB cable to my camera.  When we get to Spain I will find an intenet cafe that has a ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon and Beyond by blakes


Leaving London, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog Leaving London
Jul 27, 2005

"Ridiculously early arrival at Gatwick, 4am and still met with check in queues wrapping themselves around the whole aiport. The joy of August travels! Surrounded by Sharon's and Tre ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by mnm


Lisboa, Portugal, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog Lisboa, Portugal
Mar 23, 2006

"The next weekend was a trip to Lisbon, Portugal. To tell you the truth, I didn't really have any purpose to go but since I've heard only good things about it, then so be it. Sleepi ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by lindastravel


Relaxing in Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog Relaxing in Lisbon
Jul 23, 2006 (8 photos)

"I don't really remember how we came up with Lisbon, probably lot of coincidence in that choice, but in the end I'm very glad we did. My best friend Tilman and I just wanted to find ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by birkborkasson


Portugal.  How's the serenity., Lisbon, Portugal travel blog Portugal. How's the serenity.
Jan 18, 2008

"The 2008 Lisbon Liver Destruction Tour The Portuguese invented Port. There's obviously an oversupply situation over there at the moment because the stuff is so cheap. €2 (AUD ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by d_muzzo


Steadfast ahead, Captian.. Me thinks we see land.., Funchal, Portugal travel blog Steadfast ahead, Captian.. Me thinks we see land..
May 3, 2008 (4 photos)

"Four days at sea and no land in sight... yet... but our anticipation is growing each passing hour. We are only one day away from arriving in Portugal and our journey through Europe ..."

A travel blog entry from Funchal by kevmoley


salty foods, Faro, Portugal travel blog salty foods
Jun 14, 2008

"eeek ..."

A travel blog entry from Faro by jamangie


autoweave off and no photos embedded, Funchal, Portugal travel blog autoweave off and no photos embedded
Nov 20, 2007 (10 photos)

"This is a test of the autoweave feature:If you set the autoweave feature to "off"(no checkmark in box) and you have embedded no photos inside your entry then the first 3 thumbnails ..."

A travel blog entry from Funchal by jacquesl


Day 9: Lisbon!, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog Day 9: Lisbon!
Sep 13, 2007 (10 photos)

"Bom Dia! (HI) I'm in Portugal! Well the ship is docked in Portugal but I'm still on it. I'm leaving in a few minutes to meet a friend and go find some internet. By the time I post ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by randiandersen


We're Here Day 1 of our Extreme Azores Adventure, Sao Miguel, Portugal travel blog We're Here Day 1 of our Extreme Azores Adventure
Apr 16, 2008 (5 photos)

"Hello Friends and Family! We are here in the AMAZING Azores...  Jen loves the coffee ... Katie loves the pool... Tim loves the king-sized bed and Auntie Ruth loves the scenery ..."

A travel blog entry from Sao Miguel by k8eandco


Portugal, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog Portugal
Apr 20, 2008 (27 photos)

"  We´re currently in Lisbon, or Lisboa as they say, and have seen the Castelo de Sao Jorge, and are really enjoying the colourfully painted houses, tight and twisting streets, ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by stevemarson


Oldy Worldy, Porto, Portugal travel blog Oldy Worldy
Sep 8, 2007 (7 photos)

"Residencial dos Aliados Porto Portugal €59 per night w breakfast ensuite bathroom very nice good location friendly staff ..."

A travel blog entry from Porto by lucinate


Landing in Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog Landing in Lisbon
Nov 12, 2007 (4 photos)

"  Bom Dia from Lisbon, Portugal! We had a fast and furious 10 days in Michigan - we put 1,200 miles on the rental car and visited with as many friends and family as possible. ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by jimstephkrueger


Wonderful Portugal!, Elvas, Portugal travel blog Wonderful Portugal!
Feb 12, 2008 (15 photos)

"Our first night in Portugal was the evening after the bull-fight and we were HUNGRY!  We walked to a restaurant near our hotel and Carnaval was being celebrated there too ..."

A travel blog entry from Elvas by alijstock


Faro to Lisbon by bus!, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog Faro to Lisbon by bus!
Sep 14, 2005 (18 photos)

"Backtracking to Petersfield where my days were filled with good company~breathtaking scenery and a wonderful home. Petersfield was an well rounded experience-from going out on the ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by katemcnair


Road Trip!, Porto, Portugal travel blog Road Trip!
Feb 12, 2006 (11 photos)

"Well, those ski teamers at home know how much fun road tripping is. It was a breeze getting a van load to drive over 4,000 miles to California! But trying to convience 4 non-skitea ..."

A travel blog entry from Porto by amybing


A holiday at last, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog A holiday at last
Aug 11, 2007 (24 photos)

"Well it has been a long time, i suppose i have been a bit slack, but life over here has started to get well, normal now.  I don't really think much of what we have been doing ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by laine


Life is ours, we live it our way...., Lisbon, Portugal travel blog Life is ours, we live it our way....
Apr 26, 2006

"HÓLA MIS AMIGOS!! QUÉ PASA? As you can see i must be in a Spanish speaking country at the moment, (or i just feel like speaking Spanish, no harm....) I have had to put my very limi ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by becca_ind


Cobblestone and Castles, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog Cobblestone and Castles
Jun 25, 2006

"Our first stop took us to Lisbon, a city with all the ammenities of a western European city. The standard rate comes with the following: *A plaza (city square) filled with an old m ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by pchun88


Lisbon and Sintra, Lisbon, Portugal travel blog Lisbon and Sintra
Sep 10, 2006 (4 photos)

"After our stay in Irun, and the train ride from hell (see previous post), we arrived in Portugal's capital City, Lisbon. Lisbon was a vibrant City, and was slightly cheaper than th ..."

A travel blog entry from Lisbon by daridah