by Jillian Coleman Wheeler | Nov 5, 2021 | Portugal
After our very long day in the Lisbon Airport (story a few posts back), we finally flew into London Heathrow close to midnight. We found our hotel and went to sleep excited about having our last week – Week 15 – back in London. We stayed in the Kings Cross...
by Jillian Coleman Wheeler | Oct 26, 2021 | Portugal
Our last days in Lisbon we visited the Castelo de S. Jorge, and took a trip on the River Tagus. The scenic overlook from the castle. https://journeywithjillian.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/255910183_625656292135701_6835451304061235638_n.mp4 A welcome sign from the...
by Jillian Coleman Wheeler | Oct 23, 2021 | Portugal
Lisbon began using trolleys in the 19th Century. The ones currently in use are from the 1930s, and they’re a fun way to explore the city. Principe Real is a beautiful neighborhood in center of the city. The Principe Real park is at the center of the...
by Jillian Coleman Wheeler | Oct 22, 2021 | Portugal
Lisbon was the final stop on our journey through continental Europe. It’s a magnificent small city with a beautiful setting, situated on the River Tagus just above the point it flows into the Atlantic. There are welcoming people, impressive architecture and monuments,...
by Jillian Coleman Wheeler | Oct 5, 2021 | Portugal
Although both Spain and Portugal are well served by trains, most of the tracks are of a different gauge. So, despite the fact they’re only a few hours apart and they both have train stations, there’s no train from Sevilla to Faro, Portugal. Instead, we took a bus....
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