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Commerce Square in Lisbon, Portugal
Commerce Square in Lisbon, Portugal

Just Got Back from Portugal!

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We visited beautiful Portugal in and had a wonderful trip.

Lisbon is a gorgeous city, full of plazas, cafes, museums, and nightlife. Not to mention the restaurants! Unfortunately, we didn't arrive until thus missing the Portugal Day holiday celebration, which is every

Our favorite part of the trip was enjoying the views of

the city from Tram 28. We had heard from other travelers that the best time to ride the tram is in the early morning, from to before the crowds are heavy. This turned out to be great advice.

On our final day, we wanted to visit the beaches in Cascais, about 20 miles west of Lisbon, but our departing flight was at so there just wasn't enough time. All the excuse we need to return for another visit in the future!

Tired but happy, we arrived back in Chicago at