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The Cloister of Jerónimos Monastery in Lisbon

[ Feb.2019 ] After seeing inside the church in Jerónimos Monastery in Lisbon in Portugal, we went to see the cloister, which was not free to enter. To get the ticket, we had to go…

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Wonderful Fado and Meal in Lisbon

[ Feb.2019 ] We wanted to listen to Fado at least once while we were in Portugal, so we picked up a few leaflets at the lobby in our hotel in Lisbon. There were quite…

Lisbon

Going Around Lisbon with a Tuk Tuk

[ Feb.2019 ] On Monday afternoon in Lisbon in Portugal,  the museums were closed and we did not have a specific plan. Then we noticed the Tuk Tuk waiting for customers at the Largo do…

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Carmo Convent and Sardine Shop

[ Feb.2019 ] The weather was lovely on the third day in Lisbon in Portugal, too. Unfortunately, because of my husband’s leg injury, we could not do much sightseeing this time, but just to enjoy…

Sintra and vicinity

Going Back After Seeing Cabo da Roca

On the day we had the private tour from Lisbon to Sintra in Portugal, we visited Cabo da Roca on the way back. Cabo da Roca is about 18km west of Sintra and it is…

Sintra and vicinity

The Waves of Azenhas do Mar and the Goat Meal

[ Feb.2019 ] During our private tour from Lisbon in Portugal, after walking in the old town of Sintra, we visited a place called Azenhas do Mar, on the sea. The sea here is the…

Sintra and vicinity

The Cake in Sintra

[ Feb.2019 ] On the second day in Lisbon in Portugal, we had a private tour to Sintra, which we had booked before coming to the country. Sintra is about 30km northwest of Lisbon and…