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Lisbon

Our Lisbon Food Tour

2025-02-052022-03-12 by Mary
A simple map of the world showing lines from Lisbon to France, Italy, and Australia

We found a world of great flavors in Lisbon.

Categories Food, Portugal Tags Lisbon 9 Comments

Two Nights on a Houseboat in Lisbon

2022-10-292022-03-05 by Mike
The houseboat - exterior view

Our boat never left the dock, but we had a great voyage!

Categories Portugal, Travel Tags Lisbon 15 Comments

Exploring Alfama

2022-12-142022-01-29 by Mike
The view of Lisbon from Alfama

Our first excursion into Lisbon took us to an ancient castle in a fascinating area.

Categories Portugal, Travel Tags Lisbon 7 Comments

New Year, New View

2022-10-292022-01-08 by Mike
The beach at Parede, looking west towards Cascais

We’ve moved to Parede, on the Atlantic coast near Lisbon.

Categories Portugal Tags Cascais, Lisbon 21 Comments

The Holidays Are Illuminated

2022-10-292021-12-24 by Mike
Lighted star at University of Porto

We have been enjoying the lights everywhere we go this year.

Categories Portugal, Travel Tags Cascais, Lisbon, Porto 9 Comments

A Postcard from Lisbon

2022-10-292021-12-11 by Mike

Our first excursion in Lisbon is a tasty one.

Categories Food, Portugal, Travel Tags Lisbon 10 Comments

The Art Beneath Our Feet

2022-12-142021-09-24 by Mike
Pedestrians walk on a cobblestone design in Porto.

It’s there and we don’t always notice it.

Categories Portugal, Travel Tags Lisbon, Porto 20 Comments
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