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Sintra - Strike Two
... of fuel increased, with no matching raise in wages. You know what that means. . . Strike! But unlike the train strike, they don't let people know or plan a certain day to have it, they just strike. So Jess and I wait. . . And wait. . . And wait. 10mins, 20mins, 40mins. No bus. You can really only get to Cabo da Roca with a vehicle so after an hour an a half of waiting, I start looking around for some way to get to Sintra. We talked to another couple, Lena and ...
The Wages of Sintra
... a desert on your left.
I tried to take in the sights on the way back, but it was impossible. The day’s exertions (as well as the night before) had finally caught up with me and I was dead to the world! Despite it being a Saturday, there would be no repeat trip to Bairro Alto that night. In fact it was all I could do to walk into the hostel when we were dropped off. Sintra had exacted a high price for my night on the town; that night I slept like a ...
Stunning Sintra -
... k through the city. I have never seen a city with that density of housing. I was surprised how attractive the city area was - especially the old area down by the sea. It was a fitting tribute to such a strong sea faring nation.
Today was a magic day. We visited the Moorish castle above Sintra, very old and perched on the cliff from when Sintra was a very powerful city before Christianity came back ...
FAIRYTALE CASTLES AND MISTY FORESTS
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The hilly terrain allows for stunning views and the walk to the Moorish Castle up into misty forests takes you back to the 9th century when this rocky castle and fort ...
Travesseiros, delicacy of Sintra
... confectionary created in the XIX century. Don't be discourage by the long lines at the door, for the waiting will be rewarded by the first bite you take on a travesseiro coming from the oven. The sweet flavor will conquer you at once and believe me when I say that one won't be enough. In fact, you won't leave Piriquita without taking some travesseiros for the ride.
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