Lisbon Marriott

... Hotel in Salamanca and crossed into Portugal the next morning, visiting the Fatima site that afternoon, Then we arrived at teh Lisbon Marriott Hotel. We had a good next day seeing the sights around Lisbon. A local guide took us around the city itself ...

... ; The high walls of Sao Jorge Castello (St George castle) are still standing high above the city and provides quite a stunning backdrop. Lisbon is the capital of Portugal and is home to aprox 550,000 within the true city of Lisbon and aprox 2 million with ...

We absolutely loved our time in Lisbon. This is a fabulous city with a rich history, amazing people and a great culture.  We were very happy we spent time here.  We found the subway system easy to use and we could get just about anywhere we ...

... driving back to Lisbon and returning to Amsterdam. Until next time, Melanie and Chris =========== Resources: WHERE WE STAYED: Lisbon: Lisbon Marriott Very big hotel a bit outside the old town. The staff are incredibly friendly and helpful and, ...

... nbsp; Signs can be found on the side of each building but that is not helpful when driving down an expressway.  We had Marriott Lisbon and the street name but nothing else.  The street the hotel was on was a major expressway.  About 30 ...

Lots of colorful photos from around town.  Wear comfortable shoes...you'll be doing a lot of walking and Lisbon has some serious hills to climb in the city!  Taxis are plentiful and very inexpensive but I had some difficulty with English and ...

... on our own in Lisbon was spent in what appeared to be a fair priced, clean and nice hostel. Bit of a drop from the Marriott which the Trafalgar tour concluded in. Our hostel showed its true colours at night when the 10 or so Polish folk staying on our ...

It should be pretty easy to make it from the resort in Obidos to the Marriott in Lisboa....the key is, it should be. After almost burning up one rental car, the other rental car went on a 1 hour and 15 minute detour. Kent, Shannon and myself were in that ...

... arranged and were on our way around Lisbon. After getting some coffee and taking a bunch of meaningless photos, we checked into the Marriott that Neill had arranged for on points. Too bad, he wasn't here yet. The crack security team at the hotel ...

I organised our employees annual summit in Lisbon, Portugal, arriving on the Sunday and working through solidly until the Friday but then I'd tagged on an extra day to see a little bit of daylight and some more of this beautiful city. I did see a little ...

We have now been 2 days in Lisbon after spending a night in Porto which is in northern Portugal. Today we did a tour of Lisbon in the morning and then did a tour of Estoril, Cascais and other towns near there.   This is where I stayed when I ...

... looking over the north bank of the Tagus River Baixa - this is the downtown, the banking and commercial section of Lisbon, completely rebuilt in Neoclassic architectural style after the devastating earthquake of 1755.  Bairro Alto  - this is an ...

... had visited... though the number of people who had visited was surprisingly low. So to fulfil my promise, we cashed in my Marriott points and reserved five nights at the Praia del Rey golf and beach resort near the medieval walled village of Obidos, on ...

... Neill. It was such an AWESOME unexpected treat! That first night Neill used some hotel points and got us a room at the Marriott. It was such a luxury. The bed was so incredible and the shower was probably the best I´ve had since leaving the ...

... . The pronunciation may come out "Viverlea" or "Biberlee", but I promise they are trying to say it correctly. Thanks to John's Marriott rewards points, we were staying at a posh resort about 1 hour north in Obidos. We had to rent very little rental cars ...

... we´re flexible!! We arrived at the Lisbon docks yesterday at 2pm to board the Windstar, only to be re-directed to The Marriott for dinner and breakfast before once again arriving at the docks to board for our cruise...seems our ship was delayed a day ...

... place -  a luxury. Time to get some washing done. Sadly again I can't post the saved up blog entries because the Marriot Hotel incredibly doesn't have wifi  access on my floor. I could pay business rates in their lobby but for that they want ...

... five or six miles. Neill is the Galhagar of our time. After getting Cutlip and Stevens to their flights, we headed back to the Marriott for some relaxing. Neill and I drank coffee on the veranda, while Kelly took a much deserved nap in a clean and ...

... incredibly well preserved medieval walled village full of character. Definitely worth a visit if you’re in the area. And while Lisbon was one of the nicest surprises of our travels yet, the enjoyment from the rest and relaxation along the coast was ...

... of the month, there were few tourists and we were able to see everything comfortably. On the bus again and bound for Lisbon!  The surrounding views from the bus window were lovely and showed clearly the agriculture of this area of Portugal – ...