Grande Pensao Residencial Alcobia
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Week end in Lisbon
... Hostel is 5 min walking to Barrio
Alto, well, I can say I had a fanny night with Hélén and Mike, French
and Canadian room mate in the hostel.
Saturday morning is always full in Lisbon for me: Feria da Ladra, the
cheapest flea-market I ever been. It's up on the district of Alfama, I'm
use to get there queit early in the morning to have the best offerts
and for what I heard it's not the only one of the ...
Bus trips, Juan, Festivals and birthdays.........
... lesson. With some fantastic teachers both of us made it onto our feet and surfed!!!!!!!! It was the most tiring but most rewarding feeling but equally so much fun we positively glowed!
We left the lesson straight to the bus to make our way across Portugal to Idanha-a-nova where Boom, the festival we had signed up to work with Helpx. We again had no idea what to expect and were turing up on blind faith and a couple of emails! ...
Pointed (and pointless) wanderings
... cathedral with intricate detail in the large vaulted ceiling. After a bit of rest as we pondered the purpose of such a seemingly materialistic focus for a place of worship, we walked outside and went down to the river, walking past marinas and fisherman on the banks. An impressive structure dedicated to the explorers of Portugal is found down here, which we were content with observing from the ground - any view from the top would ...
1998 is where it's at
In 1998 the World Expo was in Lisbon, and a whole new part of the city was born, still remains, and is growing all the time. None of this existed before the Expo. I guess it was old factories and useless buildings and empty lots that used to line this whole part of the river shore. They decided to vamp things up a bit when people from other countries decided to stop by, and now it's a ...
The extravagances of a bygone era
... by King Manuel 500 years ago to stretch for 300 yards along the Lisbon waterfront. It included the tomb of Vasco da Gama as well as a famous Porugese writer, Luís de Camões. This is a practicing Catholic church (we got kicked out because a baptism was about to start), but tourists were crawling all over it with flash cameras—not exactly the normal way that the Catholics like their houses of worship treated. The pictures tell a better story ...
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