Petra 2022, by Vhils, Belem, Portugal
February 8, 2024
DrFumblefinger comes across an interesting sculpture while visiting the fascinating National Coach Museum in Belem.
DrFumblefinger comes across an interesting sculpture while visiting the fascinating National Coach Museum in Belem.
The Portuguese capital makes it into the Happy Cow list for the first time
DrFumblefinger visits the Shrine of Fatima, where apparitions of the Virgin Mary were said to have appeared to three shepherd children in 1917
A now-abandoned hilltop building may become an environmental center and scenic overlook
Founded in 1840, Ferin suffered huge losses in recent years
DrFumblefinger enjoys exploring a most impressive collection of Nativity Scenes, collected from 80 countries, on display in Evora.
Portugal’s short-term rental industry is losing licenses for properties that don’t show activity
Lisbon’s overnight visitor tax will now also be charged to visitors on port calls with cruise lines
A prime minister’s resignation and upcoming elections put action on hold
Buildings covered in tile are common in Portugal—a trait acquired during Moorish times. These tiles, called Azulejos, have become an important feature of Portuguese architecture.
DrFumblefinger comes across an interesting sculpture while visiting the fascinating National Coach Museum in Belem.
The Portuguese capital makes it into the Happy Cow list for the first time
DrFumblefinger visits the Shrine of Fatima, where apparitions of the Virgin Mary were said to have appeared to three shepherd children in 1917
A now-abandoned hilltop building may become an environmental center and scenic overlook
Founded in 1840, Ferin suffered huge losses in recent years
DrFumblefinger enjoys exploring a most impressive collection of Nativity Scenes, collected from 80 countries, on display in Evora.
Portugal’s short-term rental industry is losing licenses for properties that don’t show activity
Lisbon’s overnight visitor tax will now also be charged to visitors on port calls with cruise lines
A prime minister’s resignation and upcoming elections put action on hold
Buildings covered in tile are common in Portugal—a trait acquired during Moorish times. These tiles, called Azulejos, have become an important feature of Portuguese architecture.