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Travel Quote and Photo of the Week (2/18/11)

Part of King Jose Statue in Lisbon

A traveler without observation is a bird without wings. ~Moslih Eddin Saadi Saadi, was one of the major Persian poets of the medieval period. Still widely quoted, and recited by Iranian schoolchildren,[1] he is recognized not only for the quality of his writing, but also for the depth of his social thoughts. (via Wikipedia) Today […]

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Affordable Accommodations in Lisbon

Lisbon Hotel Review on raveable

Sitting at home during the tail end of Atlanta Snowmageddon 2011, I decided to break away from Atlanta for a quick trip to Lisbon, Portugal.  Fresh off a my end of the year trip to Brazil, I was inspired by the Potuguese influence on not only Brazil, but Angola, Macau, India and more.  So, in […]

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A Tasty Tease in Lisbon

Tease Bakery, Lisbon, Portugal

Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the body is weak… I’m a strong willed person and don’t easily succumb to temptation, but there are a few things (and people) on this earth that make me weak in the knees.  It really takes someone special, Idris Elba […]

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