So I arrived in Lisbon, tired and hungry, and waiting over an hour to get through customs. Ridiculous! I found my way pretty easily to my hotel, using the metro, and was able to check in early. Refreshed after a shower and change of clothes, I made my way to the city centre, in search of food and tourist info. I took a bus down, and not knowing where exactly to get off, I made a guess that turned out to be near perfect. I got a Mao from a tourist info site, got a Sim card for my phone, and picked up a fish sandwich to eat. Meh. I made my way to a funicular tower, called the Elevador da Santa Justa, and after a half hour wait in line, I finally rode up. The
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