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Visiting Castelo de São Jorge was my favourite activity in Lisbon! The castle was built in the 11th century and sits on a hilltop overlooking Lisbon and the Tagus River. As with all the best things in Lisbon, we had to walk up quite a few steps and hills and
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Taking a million photos of Lisbon tiles seemed like a good idea… until I had to sort through them all. But I'm a sucker for pattern and colour so I knew what I was setting myself up for at the time. Lisbon's colourful tiles are called
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Praia Da Mata in Lisbon is hands down the nicest beach I've visited. We took the ferry from Lisbon to Cacilhas and after a short drive, arrived at soft sand, dunes and deep blue waves. Lucky us! A couple of people had surfing lessons while the rest of
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Meet the kindest lady in Lisbon. I was visiting for work last week and on the way back from Castelo de Sao Jorge, the sky darkened and the rain poured. We all scurried across the cobbled street to find cover; I managed to pin myself pretty flat in the overhang
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