Apartments in Sintra

8 or 10 days in Portugal
Hi! I'm planning to spend 8 or 10 days visiting Portugal next August with some friends of mine. Can someone help me with some suggestions about itinerary and "must-sees", other than Lisbona, Porto and Sintra? Probably, we will start from Porto in the north and then proceed southbound (we ...

Portugal part 2 - Sintra to Lagos
Sintra This place is home to the Pena Castle and gardens, a cute village and a Moorish Castle. It was only 40 mins by train from Lisbon. The highlight of Sintra was their extravagant palace and gardens, previously home to King Ferdinand II and his wife Amelia. This King was an artist, and decided he wanted his ...
Posted in Hutchies Beer Adventures plus Guest 08 by hutchie

Aaaaah, Sintra!!! 25 September 2010
What an awesome place! Sintra has it's own micro-climate, reminded me somewhat of Drummond, KZN, as far as vegetation goes. This area has a feel of Camelot and Avalon and those that know me know how much I love mist and cold weather - perfect!! Beautiful, old buildings full of moss, the top ...
Posted in The Journey Within by Gypsy Lee

DAY 4 - LISBON, CACAIS, SINTRA
See pictures from dinner last night - Club Luso - fado music and dancing, very entertaining and lot ...
Posted in Grandmother in Spain & Portugal by gmom