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on Jan 6, 2008 in Lisbon break cigar waiter ...
The Problem with TV Travel Shows
on Jan 26, 2008 in Lisbon sight-seeing eating planning Travel This post may be one big DUH of common sense. I don't know. But after watching a show on the Food Network about Rachael Ray's travels throughout Europe, to places I myself went, I cannot keep silent. Travel shows are helpful on some basic superficial...
Tram 28 in Lisbon - to Graca
on Feb 8, 2008 in Lisbon Graca 28 Tram Lisboa ...
Portuguese Azeitao Cheese in Costa Azul Region near Lisbon
on Feb 16, 2008 in Lisbon cheese Arrabida Azeitao Portugal 2007 Sheep Butter The Azeitão Cheese was named after the village where it was born. It is produced at the foot of the Arrabida’s Mountain range, mainly in Palmela, Sesimbra and Azeitão. The Azeitão Cheese is a small and cured gourmet artisanal cheese made from...
Jeronimos Monastery
on Mar 26, 2008 in Lisbon Monastery Belem The Jeronimos Monastery in Belem, Lisbon, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a masterpiece of Manueline architecture.The monastery was built to commemorate the successful voyage of Vasco da Gama to the Indies and was begun in 1502. The monastery wou...