Pensao Moderna
Travel Blogs from Lisbon
Once in a lifetime magic happens!
... and with a special black charcoal/ arte graph in his hand, he created several sketches through out the evening. After sketching with the "arte graph," he would dip his paint brush in his white wine to create a water color effect, all blank and white, or is it black and wine. At the end of evening we bought €100 worth of art, and both us and Leonel thought it was a great deal.
Finally at about midnight we said our goodbyes, and walked the 30 ...
First class pig
... It is at least 18 inches in diameter, and sold by the slice. Who said everything was bigger and better in Texas. Luckily we could order a piece of the meringue, but when we got it, it was the size of a side plate. This is Veronica's new favorite pastry, and she shared it unwillingly with the rest of us.
The hop on hop off bus seamed like a good idea to give us an orientation of the city, and to tell you the truth I really did not feel ...
SUNSHINE!! wonderful weather! terrasjesweer ;-)
... of a white heron all the time.... After that, a little further, crossed a railway bridge, and came into a little natural reserve...
OK, I wonder, why do I continue to go to cities, if the first thing I do is looking for parks, gardens and natural reserves ;-)
Any way, yesterday to finish my day I went to see the Jardim Botânico, enjoyed the silence and quietness ...
Clearly, gardens are my favourite place to be!!
... biz) that looks GREAT, going over a forest of bambous much more below, beautiful! And of course, with the sun getting through the leaves, even more beautiful. Well, you see, I do not need a lot to be happy ;-)
And when resting in front of a beautiful fountain, no sound except the water dripping and a bird sometimes... very peaceful!! I took my sketch book and started a ...
Oooh, rainy day! snif sniff...
... of my B&B: heated! (very exceptional in Portugal), providing free wifi, and probably rather expensive (I did not pay yet), but, expensive here means Brussel's prices, so, not that bad (since, well, I forget that all the time, that since last month I am payed again!!)
Pictures, I still have to download them, so for the moment you'll just have internet views, but, my pictures are quite similar (but much better of course ;-))
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TripAdvisor Reviews Pensao Moderna Lisbon
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Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisboa
S. Sebastião da Pedreira, Lisbon | 5 star hotelfrom $337- A Blend of the Past and Present
- 11
- Outstanding
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Lisbon Marriott Hotel
Campo Grande, Lisbon | 4 star hotelfrom $90- Ouch!
- Four Star Property - Not convenient to historic area
- Marriott
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Tiara Park Atlantic Lisboa
S. Sebastião da Pedreira, Lisbon | 5 star hotelfrom $112- Beautiful Hotel
- Very very pleasant
- Recommended
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Novotel Lisboa
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- Excellent
- Good Stay
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VIP Executive Arts Hotel
Santa Maria dos Olivais, Lisbon | 3 star hotelfrom $77 -
SANA Metropolitan Hotel
Nossa Senhora de Fátima, Lisbon | 4 star hotelfrom $84 -
Tivoli Lisboa
Coração de Jesus, Lisbon | 5 star hotelfrom $145- Nice spot
- What a disappointment
- Amazing breakfast, great location, wonderful traditional hotel
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Altis Park Hotel
Alto do Pina, Lisbon | 4 star hotelfrom $69 -
Sheraton Lisboa Hotel & Spa
S. Sebastião da Pedreira, Lisbon | 5 star hotelfrom $135- No problem
- Superb hotel.
- Complete and utter disappointment
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Altis Hotel
S. Mamede, Lisbon | 5 star hotelfrom $134 -
VIP Grand Lisboa Hotel & Spa
Nossa Senhora de Fátima, Lisbon | 5 star hotelfrom $96 -
Vila Gale Opera Hotel
Alcântara, Lisbon | 4 star hotelfrom $85 -
Tivoli Oriente Hotel
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- Belle vue
- Modern and convenient
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Hotel Mundial
Santiago, Lisbon | 4 star hotelfrom $120- Manchesters Mundial Weekend
- Great Place
- The Mundial was OK
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SANA Lisboa Hotel
Coração de Jesus, Lisbon | 4 star hotelfrom $106- Nice hotel, great location, but.....
- Worth it for the Piano Player
- A Good Hotel
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Corinthia Hotel Lisbon
Campolide, Lisbon | 5 star hotelfrom $102 -
Radisson Blu Hotel, Lisbon
Campo Grande, Lisbon | 4 star hotelfrom $71 -
Holiday Inn Lisbon - Continental
Nossa Senhora de Fátima, Lisbon | 4 star hotelfrom $70- Sehr gute Wahl
- Very nice cho
- Great hotel - would definitely stay again
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VIP Executive Zurique Hotel
Nossa Senhora de Fátima, Lisbon | 3 star hotelfrom $56 -
Hotel Tryp Oriente - Lisboa
Santa Maria dos Olivais, Lisbon | 4 star hotelfrom $80 -
VIP Inn Berna Hotel
Nossa Senhora de Fátima, Lisbon | 3 star hotelfrom $52 -
Pestana Palace Hotel & National Monument
Alcântara, Lisbon | 5 star hotelfrom $195- The place to stay in Lisbon.
- Wonderful, Luxury, fantastic staff. We will return
- Fantastic Hotel
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Amazonia Lisboa Hotel
S. Mamede, Lisbon | 3 star hotelfrom $54- Erste Wahl
- Alles erwartungsgemäß
- Good inexpensive hotel close to Lisboa's center
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Hotel Olissippo Oriente
Santa Maria dos Olivais, Lisbon | 4 star hotelfrom $92 -
Holiday Inn Lisbon
S. João de Deus, Lisbon | 4 star hotelfrom $74- Great value for money
- Excellent Value for Money
- Nice Hotel
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Hotel Lutecia
Alvalade, Lisbon | 4 star hotelfrom $71
