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Travel Blogs from Sintra
Lisbon Part 2
... kids with so much light shining from them and 4.People that are in love. So, on my way I passed the cutest couple ever. They were the same height, small people and walked hand in hand the whole way whilst chatting away. You would think they were a young couple, but the beauty for me was that it was a couple that are much older and I couldn't resist to take a picture of them after they passed me on the street. Anyways, my first stop was the Palácio ...
The Majestic Mountainous Woodlands of Sintra
... in the time when the Cape of Good Hope was first navigated. The most notable feature from that building effort are the two large canonical kitchen chimneys.
It was in Sintra that King Manuel I received news of Vasco de Gama's discovery of a maritime route to India and of Pedro Alvares Cabral's discovery of Brazil. He also instigated major additions and ...
A lindissima cidade de Sintra
... and walk the rest of the way. Luckily it wasn't too far. The first place we visited was Palacio de Pena (Pena Palace), situated at the top of the hill looking over Lisbon and a lot of the coast and river. The palace was built by Dona Maria II, Queen of Portugal and lived in by her, King Pedro V, King Louis I, King Carlos I (who's wife Amelia, in our opinion, looked like a man), and King Manuel II ...
Att cabba i Lissabon och en regnig promenad
... kom vi ju fram till slut. :) Då vart klockan 20.00 redan och vi var huuuungriga och gav oss därför ut på vinst och förlust att leta efter en restaurang.
Jag (Jossan) är ju en googlefanatiker o har kollat upp hart när varenda restaurang i varenda stad vi ska till, så till den milda grad att Mange bitit ifrån o sagt att lite spontant kan vi väl ha.... Därav sa jag inget om den restaurang ...
A day trip
... was really hard, the view was amazing (and made me want to go to the toilet because I felt like I was wetting my pants..) and construction itself was a wonder.
We also went to a famous cafe the hostel guide recommended and had some random bread made of cheesecake, almond and custard. Oh nom nom, gotta love bread here!!! Got a taste of local water when we ran into drinking fountains - water tasted good :D
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