What does Cleopatra and the French Sun King have in Common?
The queen of Egypt and Louis XIV of France's favorite tipple had everything to do with a certain little grape named the Muscat. Making honey-tongued wine from ancient times right up to the present...
Be ready to be truly amazed when you book a tour of the workshops of the Museum of Decorative Artes (Museu Artes Decorativas FRESS) This is exactly what Gwen McCauley of Algarve Experiences was when I took her there last month. Check our her reactions below to my choice of a Lisbon site...
Happy 2015 from Lisbon
Goodbye 2014 Hello 2015
Lisbon Loves her Fireworks
On the River at Midnight.
Or High at from the Castle
After the fireworks ends on the Lisbon side of the Tagus river enjoy the light show from the other side!
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Lisbon at Christmas Time
The Portuguese nation's capital city, Lisbon sparkles just like any other first city in Europe with twinkling lights and all the other trappings of the Christmas holiday season.
Here in Lisbon however, the story of Christ's birth appears prominently on the...
Lisbon such a perfect day, oh such a perfect day. Late December's heavenly blue tops a golden cape and carpet , inviting a traveller to sit awhile and muse in Lisbon's favorite garden.
No Autumn tints from deciduous trees spray the seven hills here a burnished hue, but prehistoric Ginkgo's little...