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Sightseeing in Lisbon with a 48 hour Lisboa Card

Trish Burgess Posted on20/03/201730/01/2019 Inntravel, Lisbon, Portugal, short break to Lisbon 22 Comments
Lisboa story centre

I’ve always been a big fan of tourist cards for city breaks; they have served us well in many European cities such as Helsinki and Oslo. I contacted the Lisbon tourist office before our...

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Solar do Castelo hotel, Lisbon: living like royalty within the castle walls

Trish Burgess Posted on16/03/201730/01/2019 hotel, Inntravel, Lisbon, Portugal, romantic hotels 20 Comments
Castelo do Sao Jorge

If you can’t stay in a castle when you’re on holiday then why not do the next best thing and stay in the hotel next door. The Castelo do São Jorge is one of the most...

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A tale in three cities: literary delights in Porto, Coimbra and Lisbon

Trish Burgess Posted on20/02/201710/08/2017 Coimbra, Inntravel, Lisbon, Porto, Portugal 46 Comments
Livraria lello ticket, Porto

  Porto This little pink slip of paper is like the golden ticket for Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory. It gave me access to one of the world’s most beautiful bookshops, Livraria Lello in Porto....

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On the Waterfront in Portugal with Inntravel

Trish Burgess Posted on12/02/201710/08/2017 Coimbra, Inntravel, Lisbon, Porto, Portugal 23 Comments
Barcos rabelo Dom Luis I bridge

“Come on, just a few more steps,” Dougie encouraged me as we negotiated the narrow cobbled streets of the old Alfama district of Lisbon, heading for our hotel, Solar do Castelo. Positive words, the sort...

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