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Portugal - Sintra Moorish Castle Turret
Portugal

Day Trip to Sintra for Castles and Princess Fantasies

May 12, 2015July 5, 2024

Spending the day in Sintra checking out the Moorish Castle and Pena Palace, and how you can plan your own day trip to Sintra and avoid the mistakes I made.

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Portugal - Cabo da Roca Lighthouse Coastline
Portugal

Cabo Da Roca: What it looks like at the Western-most point of Europe

March 5, 2015July 5, 2024

An unplanned detour to Cabo Da Roca while heading to Cascais from Sintra gave us the most perfect sea view.

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TOT Round Up 2014
Round Up / How I Travel

2014 Round Up – My Trips

December 17, 2014July 5, 2024

A look back at the past year and where I’ve been to. 52 days of overseas travel with a full time day job and just 18 days of leave? Here’s how I managed to maximize travel in 2014

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Portugal - Lisbon Street Art Vhils-Pixelpancho
Portugal / Street Art

Where to find Street Art in Lisbon

December 8, 2014July 5, 2024

A detailed guide on various spots you can find street art in Lisbon, Portugal, as well as some famous Lisbon street art projects to check out.

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Portugal - Lisbon Belem Monument BnW
Portugal

Guide to Belem, Lisbon: Sights, Sounds and Savouries

November 26, 2014July 5, 2024

Checking out the district of Belem, home to impressive historical monuments and some very authentic Portuguese culture, including the origin of Portugese egg tarts!

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Portugal - Lisbon Roman Galleries Shadow Wall
Portugal

The Roman Galleries of Lisbon – a rare chance to enter

November 11, 2014July 5, 2024

What lies beneath downtown Lisbon? See what I saw at the Galerias Romanas or Roman Galleries, that are only open to the public just once or twice a year.

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Portugal - Journal Sketch
Portugal

2 Weeks in Portugal – a Post-Trip Recap

October 13, 2014July 5, 2024

Fresh from 2 weeks in Portugal, a quick recap of my amazing semi-solo trip in early October visiting Lisbon, Porto and the Algarve.

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Lisbon 2014

Jaclynn Seah is The Occasional Traveller, a Singaporean indie traveller, travel writer and tourist guide who knows what it's like to juggle work and wonderlust. With a full-time job and limited annual leave, she hopes to inspire other busy folk like herself to travel more. [Click here to learn more]

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