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The Meadows

The meadows are in my opinion the heart of Edinburgh, in the winter you can sit in a bench and see people fall as they make their way to work through the frosty path.
In the summer the meadows are booming with energy, you can take a nice bottle of wine and enjoy the sun with [...]

LAWRENCE’S HOTEL

The oldest hotel of the Iberian Peninsula (1764). Lawrence’s has a sophisticated ambience where each room is unique, where doors don’t have numbers but names with history. Known by it’s splendours restaurant, in Lawrence’s we can try an authentic pallet of flavours that will last in time.

Elevador de Santa Justa

The Santa Justa Lift was designed by Raul Mesnier de Ponsard, an engineer born in Porto to French parents, and apprentice of Gustave Eiffel[citation needed]. Construction began in 1900 and was finished in 1902; originally powered by steam, it was converted to electrical operation in 1907. The iron lift is 45 metres tall and [...]

Brooklyn Bridge

The Brooklyn Bridge (originally the New York and Brooklyn Bridge) stretches 5,989 feet (1825 m) over the East River (main span of 1,595 feet 6 inches) connecting Manhattan and Brooklyn On completion, it was the largest suspension bridge in the world–fifty percent longer than any previously built, and the first steel-wire suspension bridge

Brooklyn Heights Promenade

The view of the Statue of Liberty, South Street Seaport, Brooklyn Bridge, Empire State & Chryslar Buildings. It’s the perfect place to catch up or just to sit and enjoy the view of the city

Feira da Rua Anchieta

Every Saturday on the street, next to the historic Bertrand bookstore. Vendors sell a range of old books and collectors item Some real bargains to be had.

A Vida Portuguesa

A quaint store selling historic brands of Portuguese goods like soaps, fabrics, candies, stationery and other nostalgic specialist items.

Espaço Chiado

A mix of 80’s futuristic architecture, ruins, and Fado every night at 19h Definitely worth a visit

The Presidio

The Presidio is a national park and an important place in military history. Some of the military buildings are over 250 years old and range in from Spanish Colonial to Georgian architecture. Great trails for walking / jogging through the native plants species, and you can even spot rare birds and animals. Photo: Steve Snodgrass

Golden Gate Park

Great iconic park of the city. You can visit the Japanese Tea Garden and the de Young Memorial Museum, all a quick stroll from Richmond.

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