We’re moving to Portugal!
We’ve been toying with the idea for two years and are finally making the dream a reality. We fly to Lisbon on July 3.
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Flashback: Palace playgrounds litter the landscape
Royalty and rich Portuguese families made Sintra their cool mountain summer retreat for centuries, but now we plebians can revel in the palace playgrounds they created.
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Flashback: We romped through hell in enchanting Sintra, Portugal
We descended to hell – through all nine levels – and had such fun we repeated the journey two more times.
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How to put a cork in it: not-to-be-missed factory tour
When the sun is over the yardarm, pop the cork on a bottle of your favourite wine or champagne and examine that speckled tan bottle stopper. Chances are it came from Portugal. We learned more on a cork factory tour.
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