Blog posts from Lisbon
Portugal 2019: Belem sights

Portugal 2019: Belem sights

For our last day in Portugal we decided to explore Belem, which meant that an all day metro/bus/trolley pass would be a good option. Luckily it was really easy to buy from the self-service machines...

Portugal 2019: Lisbon food & drink

Portugal 2019: Lisbon food & drink

Food was a central theme of our Portugal trip, so this post will be a long one! Wednesday After dropping off our luggage at the hotel check-in desk, we headed to nearby Bythewine for a late lunch....

Portugal 2019: Lisbon sights

Portugal 2019: Lisbon sights

Wednesday We stayed near the Baixa-Chiado subway stop (pink hotel markings above) so that made most of the city walkable. Our first day in town was a beautiful sunny day, so after grabbing a quick...

Portugal 2019: Introduction

Portugal 2019: Introduction

We've wanted to visit Portugal for a while, so when we saw a good airfare that coincided with our availability in March, we booked flights in and out of Lisbon. Portugal has lots of options -...

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