The Arc de Triomphe, Commerce Square, Lisbon

View from our hotel room balcony. Bryan's enjoying a cup of Nespresso. The hotel provides it in the room. As well as free wifi and free drinks in the mini-bar.

After an interestingly long stop-over in Dubai and an exhausting flight to Lisbon, we are happy to be here. With our experience in India still fresh in our minds, we are enjoying the tastes and sounds of a cooler Lisbon. Our hotel is centrally located with the waterfront on the Tagus river within walking distance. Bryan left in a taxi this morning after a scrumptious hotel breakfast. We have planned a guided tour to towns nearby for Sunday; palaces and stunning v...