I’ve been there and done that. Well, i did all of that now that I put my Indiana Jones hat on and lit a torch to enter the caves of Regaleira. I tried several times before with my phone’s light but it didn’t quite work. This time it did, but I got way too scared [...]
Posts Tagged ‘sintra’
1 Sep
Pena Palace (Sintra.part II)
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 [...]
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 [...]
4 Apr
Chapter 1. Peter and the stick
This was geocaching on it’s best! No, we didn’t find a lot of caches but we did find a lot of torture indeed! Up and down the Sintra Mountain (the english think it’s a mountain, I don’t care!) like maniacs looking for something we are not sure what yet. Anyway, it was a lovely day [...]
4 Mar
Sintra
Definitly my favourite spot in Portugal, if not the only one. I already have so many memories in that place that I can’t even remember them all. In a nutshell, there’s no better place than this to take a walk in the sun or in the rain, drink a cup of tea and be with [...]
