Lisbon is easy on a budget, easy on the soul
By PAUL AMESThursday, January 22, 2009
Lisbon is not only one of Europe's cheapest and sunniest capitals, it's also one of the most beautiful, with a jumble of ancient neighborhoods that tumble down to the vast Tagus River (or, as the locals call it, the Tejo) as it rolls toward the Atlantic.
The most memorable Lisbon experiences can be absolutely free: strolling beneath freshly laundered linen strung over the alleyways of the old Moorish neighborhoods; June days when jacaranda trees splash the avenues with blue; the scent of cinnamon sprinkled over hot custard tarts; the ocean breeze on sultry summer evenings or fragments of fado tunes seeping from lace-veiled windows.
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