Dinner by the cloister...

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Evora...sleeping in a convent like a king...

October 1st 2014
After running full time for 24 hours in Lisbon, my next stop was to be a lot more relax. The mission was double, to visit the little town of Evora, and to enjoy an exquisite stay in what look like a gorgeous place...well...at least this is the way I saw it from my research on the internet. I first rent a car into Lisbon for the 130km to Evora. Highways in Portugal are pretty modern, and on ... read more

Europe » Portugal » Alentejo » Évora

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

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