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March 9, 2023
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Because I was feeling rested after lunch and since my 75 meter morning climb hadn’t been enough of a challenge, and based on the review on Atlas Obscura, I decided to hike up to the Museu da Farmácia (Pharmacy Museum). …
March 7, 2023
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Sometimes the information you get from guides and websites can be, shall I say, a bit incomplete. I’ve mentioned some of the more individualized websites such as Spotted by Locals, Atlas Obscura, and Amusing Planet that I regularly use in …
March 6, 2023
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If you look at this Google Maps satellite view of Lisboa that’s centered on the core older part of the city you might notice a dearth of green areas. There are some parks such as Eduardo VII (just above the …