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 ‘palace’
26 Aug
Monserrate Palace
…and I thought I knew every monument in Sintra… guess what? This one was missing (yes, I will visit all the others soon, and yes, I will make posts about them soon too!), mainly because it is very well hidden into the forest. Or perhaps, just because I always thougth it wasn’t worth it of [...]
9 Mar
Blenheim Palace – A.K.A: Wow!
Is this amazing or what? I wish I could say we have something similar in Portugal but we don’t! This place is absolutely astonishing…the 1001 gardens, the maze, the lake and the cascade… If you’re sick and tired of being at home and if you don’t know what to do on a Saturday afternoon buy [...]