Portugal
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Friday, 23 Nov 2007 | Photo Gallery
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Friday, 23 Nov 2007 | Views [926] | Comments [4]
So we’ve been in Florence for the last three days, and it has been a really cool experience so far. But, before we go into our Florentine adventures, we felt we needed to let everyone know what we learned while in Portugal. And there was a lot we learned, ... Read more >
Tags: Philosophy of travel
Monday, 19 Nov 2007 | Views [862] | Comments [8]
Right now, Alex and I are flying over what we have been told are the Alps. The mountains are covered in snow and the valleys are filled with a fog. It is quite beautiful. This morning, we woke up at 4am for the beginning of a day of transportation.... Read more >
Tags: planes trains & automobiles
Wednesday, 14 Nov 2007 | Views [1125] | Comments [10]
Ok its been a few hours since we posted, and in order to not get Richard to expecting too much, we thought about holding off for a while, but changed our mind. Yesterday was a big day for Andrew. We found and went to a Pizza Hut. Andrew ate 11 pieces ... Read more >
Tags: Food & eating
Tuesday, 13 Nov 2007 | Views [867] | Comments [6]
Ok, we finally did something very Portuguese. We went out on the town to Bairro Alto (a street with lots and lots of people) and stayed up until the wee hours in drunken revelry. Ok that's a bit of overstatement, but we did manage to stay out until ... Read more >
Tags: Food & eating
Friday, 9 Nov 2007 | Views [883] | Comments [11]
We have now been in Lisbon for 17 days or so. Every Sunday, 3/4 of the museums are free until some certain hour. Keeping that in mind, we save museuams for Sunday; however, the Oceanarium is never free. With that in mind we decided to take the bus ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Sunday, 4 Nov 2007 | Views [922] | Comments [6]
By the lack of posting, you have probably assumed we have been very busy here in Lisbon doing all sorts of exciting things. Actually, we’ve been somewhat busy, but Lisbon is a city for relaxing in, and you all should know by now that we are very good ... Read more >
Tags: Party time
Tuesday, 30 Oct 2007 | Views [1096] | Comments [11]
After a very early morning, we happily arrived in Porto and found ourselves on the Porto transportation system. We had attempted to buy two single tickets, and instead bought two journeys for one person. Andrew was completely nonchalant about this ... Read more >
Tags: Mountains
Thursday, 25 Oct 2007 | Views [817] | Comments [5]
So after a month of baguettes, wine, and confusing subways… we have left France and arrived in Lisbon, Portugal. We have had the opportunity to see many of the famous sights, the beautiful countryside, and take part in many “French experiences” (Including ... Read more >
Tags: Culture