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Learning Portuguese : The Colors (Part I)

July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Today I’ll introduce a new topic to this blog, since it is a common thing to find in your typical travel guide. I’ll try to do it a little bit better than the travel guides usually do it, so I hope you’ll enjoy it. When learning a new language we normally start by learning [...]

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Tags: Learning Portuguese · Utilities

Camping in Lisbon : Public Transportation Tips

July 1st, 2008 · 4 Comments

Lisbon only has one camping park but don’t worry because it is a big one with very good conditions (it’s a five star camping park with a lot of facilities). It’s location is perfect if you enjoy a closer contact with nature, since it’s located in Monsanto Park, the green lung of the city. On [...]

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Tags: Camping · Moving Around · Sleeping

Going to Sintra

June 27th, 2008 · No Comments

If you don’t know this already, learn it know and never forget it : visiting Lisbon and not spending a whole day in Sintra is missing one of the most beautiful places in world. And this is not my solo opinion : everyone who’s been there will tell you the same. In the future I [...]

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Tags: Going Outside · Lisboa Card · Moving Around · Sintra

Travelling to Algarve

June 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Portugal is still a country well know because of the Algarve sunny beaches. Lisbon is growing up as a desired destination, but for many years tourists would fly from abroad directly to Algarve, without paying too much attention to the city. And truth be said, the city didn’t care a lot about them also. But [...]

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Tags: Coming And Going · Utilities

Getting To Lisbon : By Train

June 19th, 2008 · No Comments

If you know where Lisbon and Portugal are located, who’ll know that we are at Europe most western end. So, unlike central Europe countries, where you can get to almost everywhere by train, Lisbon is much more limited in its international train destinations. This is not only justified by our edge position : to this [...]

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Tags: Coming And Going · Moving Around · Utilities