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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 »
Peniche | Oct 20 06'

by LaMac a 28 year old female from Glasgow, on vacation in Peniche

We arrived in Peniche in the afternoon, about 2 o'clock, after driving from Faro. The journey didn't take as long as I expecte... Continue reading »
The Hidden Jews of Belmonte | Jan 29 07'

by Marc s Watson Year a 24 year old male, on vacation in Belmonte

I was bored in the hotel in Guarda, so here's what I came up with:About four kilometers on a rural road in rural eastern Portugal, there lies an un... Continue reading »
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 »
Vila Nova Groundhog Day! | Dec 11 05'

by Petrina a 39 year old female, on vacation in Vila Nova De Foz Coa

"Make sure you check what day the Park Office is open!!"

Well, well, well. What can I say about Vila Nova De Foz Coa? It is a very small town of about 2800 up in the mountains, that is part of the&nb... Continue reading »
Bom Braga | Dec 07 05'

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

"Why would anyone want to do that on their knees?......"

Mac and I picked up our hire car at the local Budget office and left Porto early that morning. It was surprising really, when you take into co... Continue reading »
Romantic Porto | Dec 04 05'

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

"Mac and I committed quite a few offences during our short stay here....."

After a bit of trouble with a kamakazee taxi driver, a missed train, a train guard with authority issues and coffee with pastiche, Mac and I&n... Continue reading »
Cold and Quaint Braganca | Dec 09 05'

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

"...map reading is strictly a 'Male Only' skill and should be left to them"

After our short stay, it was time to hit the road again and head further north to Braganca - if we could get out of Braga that is. Armed with... Continue reading »
Elegant Evora | Dec 13 05'

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

"Oh my, thats a real body..."

With a feeling of elation and after a sugary, buttery breakfast at one of the little cafes, we left Vila Nova and began our long dri... 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 »