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Evora

Lucky lunch

[Dec. 2021] After visiting the beautiful bone chapel in Evora, Portugal, it’s lunch time. We walked in the rain, aiming for the restaurant that my husband had found online. This was our first visit to…

Evora

The beautiful bone chapel

[Dec. 2021] The weather of the day we went to Evora, a town in the Alentejo region of Portugal, was the worst during our holiday. We arrived at Evora station and were thinking of taking…

Evora

Take a nostalgic train from a faded station

[Dec. 2021] During our stay in Lisbon, Portugal, we made an excursion to Evora in the Alentejo region. A few years ago, we travelled only to the Alentejo region and went to Evora, too, but…

Cascais

The waves made us thoroughly refreshed

[Dec. 2021] After our Christmas lunch in the Portuguese seaside town of Cascais, the sky was a little brighter, so we took a walk around the town. Our restaurant was located in Citadel, which is…

Cascais

At a little disappointing Cascais

[Dec. 2021] Christmas has arrived in Portugal. We had booked a Christmas lunch in Cascais, a seaside town 40 minutes by train from Lisbon. At around 10:30 am, we left Airbnb in Lisbon and walked…

Lisbon

Experiencing the Covid test in Lisbon

[Dec. 2021] In Portugal,  a new rule was announced that not only a vaccine certificate but also a negative certificate of the Covid-19 test was required to eat at a restaurant for 5 days around…

Lisbon

Reunited with a wonderful voice

[Dec. 2021] We had a reservation for Fado at night on the day of the accident at Olaias, a metro station in Lisbon, Portugal. It was the restaurant we visited last time when we were…

Lisbon

Metro, tragedy and hospital

[Dec. 2021] After taking a peek at the El Corte Inglés department store in Lisbon, Portugal, we decided to take the metro from there. This was our first time on the Lisbon metro. There was…