The Finest of Social Butterflies Once known as a city of explorers and colonizers, the city was as wealthy as any of the city-states of its time. But times change, rulers mess up and presto, you’re just a has been. But through those hard times, including the worst recorded earthquake to hit Europe, the Portuguese…
Category: Portugal
Palmela, Portugal: Travel Rule #1
Travel Rule #1: Never turn down an invite from a local unless you are sure bodily harm will come of it. Teatime After traveling with my brother for ten days in Spain and Portugal, it was time for him to get to Lisbon to catch his plane home. We loved Barcelona, Seville, and Granada. They…