Cascais

I <3 Traveller´s House

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October 18th 2008
So after 19 hours of travel we arrived in Lisbon, Portugal...With the amount time on planes and in airport terminals, Elizabeth and I have started to rate each location...So far Sao Paulo is the worst airport I have ever encountered and TAM airlines provided one of the best in flight experience...anywhere that gives you carmel candies on take off gets an instant high rating in my book...Lisbon is ... read more

Europe » Portugal » Lisbon & Tagus Valley » Lisbon

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Following its heyday as a world power during the 15th and 16th centuries, Portugal lost much of its wealth and status with the destruction of Lisbon in a 1755 earthquake, occupation during the Napoleonic Wars, and the independence in 1822 of Brazil a... ... read more