It’s difficult to show your own country to a foreigner. Among the thousands of cool places you think you know in your hometown you have to chose just 2 or 3 to show to your friend that came from England. Last week was downtown Lisbon, today it was Sintra, of course. Of course because Sintra [...]
Posts Tagged ‘castle’
22 Jun
…and the castle saga continues…
So G. arrived yesterday and we (G., the other G., H. and I) decided to go to Warwick Castle (built in 1068), you know, another castle in England Always fun for the castle lovers like me. We had a splendid day (it was sunny regardless the forecast) there. Loads of gardens with the always colorful [...]
24 May
The city of the seven hills
Well, as you might have already noticed this is the city where I was born, 21 years ago. It’s difficult for me to write a post about Lisbon because there’s so many things and want you to see. ‘Hmmm’ – I thought, if I climb São Jorge’s Castle I can show everybody all those beautiful [...]
11 May
The green tights conspiracy
OK, imagine you live in Coventry and you decide to go to Nottingham, you know, so you can take a breath of fresh air. What if I tell you that you would end up in the East Midlands airport? Friday, 06:00pm. New email: ‘Unfortunately your trip to Nottingham will have to be canceled due to [...]