Sintra Architecture Vacations

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One day in Sintra | Jun 28 07'

by Brian and Patty a real traveler, on vacation in Sintra

"this is one town that the whole family could enjoy!"

So on my last full day in Portugal, I had a chance to go to one of the '1000 Places to See Before You Die' - Sintra, Portugal. The show was ov... Continue reading »
High on charm, beauty, and history -- highlight of the trip | May 10 06'

by travelinfool a 38 year old male from San Francisco, on vacation in Sintra

A small, charming town in the lush, hilly coastal area where the royal family would spend summers away from hot Lisbon. You can tour the roya... Continue reading »
Stunning Sintra | Dec 02 05'

by Petrina a 39 year old female, on vacation in Sintra

"What do you mean the ticket booth is 4kms down the hill?"

One place that is a must see when in Portugal is Sintra. This UNESCO Heritage listed town is unbelievably beautiful, quaint, pictur... Continue reading »
Scenic Detours | Mar 10 07'

by Bern a 30 year old female from Edmonton, on vacation in Sintra

Mar 11/07We took the train to Sintra today. It was quite an experience, and our first chance at getting "lost". We had the train info, but somehow... Continue reading »

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a love for lisboa | Oct 25 06'

by Louis a 25 year old male from Cambridge, on vacation in Lisbon

"though the residents were wondering if it was really hot enough to be doing so"

As with all my european breaks, i will start with how i came to know someone in the country to stay with them, why im going and a small drama about... Continue reading »
Portugal-Where I learned that Spain is simply a "puppet country" to Portugal | Mar 13 07'

by ammorley a 22 year old female from Ann Arbor, on vacation in Lisbon

It has been quite some time since I last wrote. A lot has happened. I went to Portugal, to start off with. That was an INCREDIBLE experience. I sup... Continue reading »
Beautiful Belem | Dec 02 05'

by Petrina a 39 year old female, on vacation in Belem

""I can't believe you just ate that much pastiche...""

Belem is about a 20 minutes easy tram ride out of Lisbon. All you need to do is catch the #15 tram at the Placa de Comercio and get off... Continue reading »
Lovely Lisbon | Dec 01 05'

by Petrina a 39 year old female, on vacation in Lisbon

" The disturbing thing about these mummies......"

Mac and I spent four days in Lisbon and I spent a further three at the end of the trip. This was plenty of time to see the city and also... Continue reading »
Day 1 | Jun 21 07'

by Brian and Patty a real traveler, on vacation in Lisbon

"Lisbon - what a great city!"

Arrived in Lisbon on Thursday evening after a LOOOONG day of travel.Saw the longest line I've ever had in Portland for the Lufthansa check-in, and... Continue reading »

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Peniche

We arrived in Peniche in the afternoon, about 2 o'clock, after driving from Faro. The journey didn't take as long as... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler LaMac
a love for lisboa

As with all my european breaks, i will start with how i came to know someone in the country to stay with them, why im going and a small d... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler Louis
Send my stuff...I´m moving to Lisboa

So we just got back home to Segovia...funny how quickly you adjust to a place! It seemed like we came home today when we arrived in Segov... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler Chelsea Jo
Breathtaking Forests

So, yesterday was a great day to sight see. David and Katia took us all around to Mafra, Ereceira, Sintra and other small towns.&nb... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler Corazon
Lounging in Lisbon

Portugal is a bit overlooked due to its larger more dominant neighbor Spain. The people here are very proud of their illustrious... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler The Journeyers