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10 of The Prettiest Places in Lisbon
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10 of The Prettiest Places in Lisbon

Posted on January 28, 2020 by Virginia Duran • 12 Comments

Lisbon is full of gorgeous, and sometimes secret, Instagram-worthy spots. I’ve picked out the 10 prettiest and most photogenic places to visit in town. Planning a trip to Lisbon soon? Great news, I have some sights to delight your eyes. All of them are special, pretty and even romantic and if you love architecture, you’ll … Continue reading →

12 Countries in 12 Months
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12 Countries in 12 Months

Posted on January 12, 2016 by Virginia Duran • 53 Comments

Happy 2016 everyone! If you follow me on Instagram, you may have seen how hectic 2015 has been. It’s been a year of travels, dreams and challenges. As a personal exercise of review and self-meditation, I want to share with you my journey through this past 2015 and my hopes and goals for this exciting 2016 … Continue reading →

10 Sites To Take The Best Skyline Pictures in Lisbon
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10 Sites To Take The Best Skyline Pictures in Lisbon

Posted on March 15, 2015 by Virginia Duran • 34 Comments

Lisbon is a breathtakingly beautiful city. It might be old and shabby but perhaps its 3,000 years of history and the series of earthquakes that occurred will do that, still the shabbiness adds immeasurably to its charm in my opinion – and the same happens to Porto. The tiny winding streets always lead to magnificent viewing points, and … Continue reading →

The Free Architecture Guide of Lisbon (PDF)
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The Free Architecture Guide of Lisbon (PDF)

Posted on February 24, 2015 by Virginia Duran • 33 Comments

Very few people will leave Lisbon without falling in love. Beautiful and unexpected details such as a picturesque street, a magnificent viewpoint at the turn of a street and singular tiled façades will make you slowly fall in love. Its people, among the most friendly in Europe in my opinion, will make you feel at … Continue reading →

Top Infographics: Subway Maps Around The World
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Top Infographics: Subway Maps Around The World

Posted on February 27, 2014 by Virginia Duran • 55 Comments

Among all types of infographics, maps are my favourite kind. It’s really fascinating how much information a well-designed map is able to communicate. And this makes subway maps both a challenge and a nightmare to designers. Long before cars became our primary means of transport, the use of interurban transit provided commuters a way of … Continue reading →

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