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suggestions for enjoying Lisbon for 3 days?
Posted on Oct 7, 2009, 10:10:59 by rakovict
... excited:) any suggestions? where and what I should defintely not miss:) thanx! I have lived in Portugal for 1 year and a half and have been in Lisbon 2 times. Here are my favorite places in and near Lisbon Belem and Jeronimos Monastery. We went ...
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Portugal road trip
Posted on Dec 14, 2006, 16:12:51 by hdh
... and worthy stuff you get in public art galleries. And if you make it as far as the north, head inland into the hill villages - its a whole different Portugal, very medieval Drink vinho verde and white port, eat suckling pig and custard-based pastries.
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by boat from portugal-brazil
Posted on Sep 2, 2009, 23:24:16 by aussiepanda
hi everyone, does somebody have any experiences with travelling by boat from portugal-brazil?? is it possible to get a job on a boat?? thanks for responding hi, we took a cruise from Venice to Rio. Was two segments Venice-Lisbon then Lisbon- ...
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Portugal road trip
Posted on Jul 8, 2009, 17:03:20 by andytravelling
... to my friend, that is visiting Lisbon, to have a walk in the city..up and down...with no destination, just to feel Lisbon! I love my friends ;-) Relax and enjoy! ----- well, i had heard from a few people to watch the crime rate in ...
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Portugal road trip
Posted on Jan 29, 2007, 19:18:06 by clintonb
... thought i'd post this anyhow just incase anyone else is thinking about doing the same thing... I went to Lisbon, Lagos and Faro... Portugal i thought was a very characteristic place and so beautiful. Lisbon, my thoughts on this are mixed, i had a ...
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Portugal road trip
Posted on Dec 15, 2006, 02:44:46 by mizliz
... , I think. Unaged, slightly fizzy, white wine from the Douro (around Oporto) region. Very nice hot-weather drinking, cheap, and unique to Portugal. To add to the confusion you also get red "green wine", but that's nowhere near as nice (or ...
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Portugal road trip
Posted on Jan 31, 2007, 21:04:52 by clintonb
... robbed at 10am in the morning the moment she stepped out of the hostel, alot of rude comments to the person i was with in lisbon at the time (female), etc... But thats the negatives, as i said there were positive's as well... if anyone is going there ...
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suggestions for enjoying Lisbon for 3 days?
Posted on Nov 7, 2009, 06:55:41 by kathryn77
Great tips Tanya! I'm going to Portugal for a week, this month. I'm flying into Lisbon and will be making my way south to Faro over the course of the week. Any further tips for that? Best places to stop overnight en-route etc...? Cheers
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Portugal in Early October
Posted on Aug 22, 2006, 08:43:11 by mawmed
Good Afternoon to All, I will be traveling to Portugal for 10 days, late Sept. and early October. If there is anyone who can give me some help with information. I would love to spend some time in Lisbon, Sintra, Estoril, Comibra, and Oporto. Does ...
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suggestions for enjoying Lisbon for 3 days?
Posted on Aug 21, 2009, 18:09:49 by pocahh
Finally decided to go to Lisbon for a holiday, short though, from next Tuesday!!!! already feeling excited:) any suggestions? where and what I should defintely not miss:) thanx!
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Lisbon Photo Gallery
Posted on Aug 17, 2009, 15:36:05 by pocahh
Thanx for posting the nice pics and the useful information:) now I'm getting more excited for my upcoming-short-lisbon-holiday
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Lisbon Photo Gallery
Posted on Apr 11, 2008, 09:57:39 by msereno1970
Here are some photos from my vacation in Lisbon. More are available
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Portugal road trip
Posted on Dec 19, 2006, 09:32:27 by ScottWoz
Thanks for all the tips guys, it was good to read along the way. Didn't get as far up as Lisbon but had an amazing time nonetheless stopping off pretty much everywhere along the south coast and part way up the west coast. The scenery was magnificent ...
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Portugal
Posted on Mar 16, 2008, 16:24:31 by abrantes73
... and tourist place to go Well, you should come to Portugal whenever you have the oportunity. As being a tourist place, Lisbon and the south of Portugal - The Algarve - get a lot of tourists, all depending of the time of the year. More and more the low ...
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Portugal
Posted on Feb 21, 2008, 12:09:20 by abrantes73
Thanks! Do you have some tips on what first-time visitors to Portugal should do? I've never been, so I think it would be interesting. Well there's a lot to see in Portugal, but for a first-timer the best would be to start with Lisbon, ...
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Classic European Weekend Breaks
Posted on Apr 29, 2008, 19:11:43 by inasia2008
... 1950s Surrealist and Expressionists eras. Highlights include works by Dominquez Alvarez and other great painters from Portugal. Rua Dr. Nicolau de Bettencourt, Lisbon (00 351 217 823 474; www.camjap.gulbenkian.org). WHAT TO BUY The traditional souvenir ...
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Most Impressive Temples, Churches, Mosques Etc
Posted on Jan 5, 2008, 10:03:49 by mmbcross
To me the top contender in cathedrals is Portugal. Just around Lisbon are five magnificent edifices. Any other country would be happy with just one. I refer to the monasteries of Jeronimos in Belem, Mafra, Batalha, Tomar and Alcobaça. Add to this the ...
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Round The World trip 2010 for about 4/5 months
Posted on Apr 7, 2008, 21:39:43 by stephy84
... Cabo Verde Morocco April / May: Copenhagen, Denmark Barcelona, Spain Venice, Italy Paris, France May/June: Lisbon, Portugal Faial Island, Portugal (Azorean Islands) Pico Island, Portugal (Azorean Islands) We are currently saving as much money as we ...
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Portugal
Posted on Mar 21, 2008, 17:02:39 by travelprincess1
... went last spring/summer to the Iberian Penninsula for 2 weeks and even though I spent very few days in Portugal, I loved it. Lisbon is beautiful and unique city with it's arcitecture and the guilded cobblestone sidewalks. The historical detail reminds ...
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What's the hottest you've ever felt?
Posted on Sep 17, 2009, 03:37:46 by kur4m4
... + Mexico was probably where it was the hottest at night, one evening it was 40C at 9pm Beja in Portugal, the whole region in the south of Lisbon is slowly turning into a desert and every summer temperatures go up to nearly 50C! No wonder people have ...
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Portugal
Posted on Dec 17, 2008, 03:49:36 by lar4290
Thank you so much for starting this topic on Portugal, it's something that was really needed!!! Portugal is one of my favorite places in Europe; I was really impressed by Lisbon and the Algarve, and I'd love to travel to Porto and ...
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Most Beautiful City in the World
Posted on Jul 8, 2006, 03:41:14 by Rosie
... to Spain and then Portugal, where we had a break again on a beautiful beach before going all the way up Portugal and eventually back to Madrid, (I found Lisbon fascinating) and then London, where I spent a few more days before it was time to get back home ...
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Where in Spain is the most interesting place to visit for history?
Posted on Jun 3, 2006, 03:51:39 by Rosie
... Spain, a very old city with ancient buildings housing universities which have been there forever. If you have a chance to visit Portugal as well, Lisbon and its' surrounding area is very interesting and beautiful. It is the place I would like to go ...
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Choose My Destination: Europe
Posted on Sep 30, 2009, 03:57:18 by kur4m4
on a small budget you should forget most of central europe. You should consider eastern and southern europe. I'd personally recommend Portugal. go up north if you want cooler weather or anywhere around or bellow lisbon for nice hot weather (at least up ...
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where is your Hometown?
Posted on Sep 16, 2009, 08:16:13 by kur4m4
Born in Lisbon, Portugal Moved to Luxembourg when I was 3 until graduating high school Lived 4 years in Dublin, Ireland 1 Year in Portsmouth, England Back in Luxembourg now, waiting to leave for my RTW trip
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Most livable places in the world
Posted on May 1, 2009, 11:23:12 by starlagurl
... 42. Portland, OR, United States 42. Barcelona, Spain 44. Washington, D.C., US 44. Osaka, Japan 44. Lisbon, Portugal 44. Chicago, United States 48. Madrid, Spain 49. New York, United States 50. Seattle, United States
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Vegan travel?
Posted on Feb 27, 2009, 15:42:02 by starlagurl
... (27) 46. Kyoto, Japan (26) 47. Washington, District Of Columbia (26) 48. Bali, Indonesia (26) 49. Las Vegas, Nevada (26) 50. Buenos Aires, Argentina (26) 51. Lisbon, Portugal (26) Anybody have some great vegan or vegetarian finds?
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Sevilla
Posted on Dec 17, 2008, 03:27:27 by lar4290
... enough so I didn't get to do all I wanted, but I did get to spend a weekend in the Algarve in Portugal, visit Lisbon, go to Cordoba and Granada, spend a long weekend in Morocco, travel through Extremadura (great advice - well off the tourist path), ...
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New President
Posted on Nov 5, 2008, 11:32:21 by skylab
... Athens, Greece Jakarta, Indonesia Cork, Ireland Jerusalem, Israel Italy Morelia, Mexico Lima, Peru Lisbon, Portugal Johannesburg, South Africa Barcelona, Spain Stockholm, Sweden Taipei, Taiwan Istanbul, Turkey ...
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Portugal
Posted on Jun 16, 2008, 09:07:29 by wanttoseeitall
Hi I'm going to Portugal this fall, Lisbon and the Algarve, I'm very excited about going there as it's one place in Europe I have never been. I have heard it is very reasonably priced as well. Can't wait. Pickpockets are everywhere in ...
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