The Palaces And Castles of Sintra, Portugal Published on November 2, 2014May 9, 2020 by Rachel Lishman3 Comments Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sintra was once inhabited by the Moors who dominated most of the Iberian Peninsula from the 8th century onwards. The Moorish castle ruins atop Sintra’s hill peak are testament to their long and successful stay. Continue reading “The Palaces And Castles of Sintra, Portugal” →Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like Loading...
A City For The Dead In Lisbon’s Prazeres Cemetery Published on October 26, 2014May 9, 2020 by Rachel Lishman1 Comment I was the only one in this community with a heartbeat. Continue reading “A City For The Dead In Lisbon’s Prazeres Cemetery” →Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like Loading...
A Triumph From The Rubble: A Guided Walk Around Lisbon Published on October 19, 2014May 9, 2020 by Rachel Lishman3 Comments “It’s a line from a famous song: Smells good, smells like Lisbon” Nunu, our guide was unaware he was preaching to the converted. Continue reading “A Triumph From The Rubble: A Guided Walk Around Lisbon” →Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like Loading...
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