Life in Mini-Europe
Life in Mini-Europe: it’s a life in plastic, but I’m not sure Barbie would feel at home here. There’s more going on that you might imagine.
Month: July 2016
Lisbon summer holiday – a photo essay
A Lisbon photo essay to round off my Lisbon series – the last couple of entries have been a bit wordy, so this time it’s mostly pictures to enjoy instead.
The Age of Discovery at Museu de Marinha
It’s always interesting to see what history museums choose to present, and the way they present it. It’s also telling to see what history they avoid presenting. Lisbon’s Museu de Marinha – the Maritime Museum – is a case in point.
Castelo de Sao Jorge – St George’s Castle
The Castelo de Sao Jorge – St George’s Castle – is a struggle to reach but a fine place from which to look out over Lisbon and back over Lisbon’s past.