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Lisbon Part 6: From Jerónimos to Belém Tower – A Journey of History and Portuguese Flavors

Today marks the final chapter of our Lisbon journey. So we started the morning with our habitual Portuguese breakfast—eggs paired with crispy bacon or ham, simple, pleasant and satisfying. The sky was a vivid blue, a perfect backdrop for the day’s plan to explore Belém. This area is home to three iconic landmarks: Mosteiro dos […]

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Lisbon Part 5: Parque das Nações‘ Modern Marvels, Oceanário de Lisboa’s Sea Life and Local Deliciousness  

Today we wake early, stepping into the soft, coastal air of Lisbon as the city lay quiet and half-asleep. Walking through the still lanes of Baixa, a few mists linger around, and the Tagus River shimmers softly in the distance. The peace of the morning fills us with calm, every street corner whispers a new

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Lisbon Part 3: The Cathedral, Alfama’s Charm, Castelo de São Jorge, and Tasty Portuguese Traditions

As we continue our tour of Lisbon’s central area, this time, we’re heading to the enchanting Alfama district, where the charm of the old town wraps around you with its narrow streets, historic architecture, and breathtaking views of the city and ocean. Wandering through Alfama, you’ll be serenaded by the nostalgic notes of Fado drifting

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Lisbon Part 2: Santa Justa Lift, Carmo Convent, Praça do Comércio, and Traditional Portuguese Dishes

Waking up in Lisbon felt like entering a different time and space. The night passed dreamlessly, and as morning light filtered gently through the skylight, the crisp, clean air of the city softly stirred our senses awake. It was as if the very blood in our veins was coming to life, ready to rhyme with

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Lisbon Part 1: Transit Tips, Stays, and Bairro Alto Discoveries

Welcome to another exciting travel episode of HaoChiBites! This time, we’re heading to Lisbon, Portugal’s vibrant capital that seamlessly blends traditional heritage with striking modernism. Nestled along the scenic shores of the Atlantic Ocean, Lisbon is a city of stunning contrasts, where ancient history meets contemporary charm. Join us as we explore this captivating destination

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