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The Gulbenkian – Lisbon’s Museu Calouste Gulbenkian

July 29, 2010 By Helen Page

The Gulbenkian has One of the Finest Art Collections in Europe: Popularly known as the Gulbenkian, the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum is Lisbon's premier art museum. The museum is named after Calouste Gulbenkian, an Armenian oil entrepreneur active in the early 20th century. After making his … [Read more...]

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Jardim Zoológico de Lisboa – Lisbon Zoo

July 28, 2010 By Helen Page

If Visiting Lisbon with Kids, Plan on a Visit to the Jardim Zoológico: Small by international standards, Lisbon's zoo, the Jardim Zoológico de Lisboa (Zoological Garden) nevertheless houses over 2,000 animals ranging over 400 species. Before visiting the animal enclosures, take a cable car … [Read more...]

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Feira da Ladra – Lisbon’s Thieves Market

July 28, 2010 By Helen Page

In Lisbon's Feira da Ladra, Thieves are not Welcome: Located in Campo de Santa Clara, not far from the Alfama district, Lisbon's Feira da Ladra (Thieves Market) has been in existence since the 13th century.  People gather at this open-air market to buy and sell items in the shade of … [Read more...]

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Feira da Ladra – Lisbon's Thieves Market

July 28, 2010 By Helen Page

In Lisbon's Feira da Ladra, Thieves are not Welcome: Located in Campo de Santa Clara, not far from the Alfama district, Lisbon's Feira da Ladra (Thieves Market) has been in existence since the 13th century.  People gather at this open-air market to buy and sell items in the shade of centuries-old … [Read more...]

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Kansallisooppera – The Finnish National Opera

July 27, 2010 By Helen Page

Kansallisooppera - Finland's National Opera Company: Founded in 1911, Finland's national opera company was originally known as the Domestic Opera and then the Finnish Opera until a name change in 1956 when Finnish National Opera (Kansallisooppera in Finnish) was adopted. Although opera has been … [Read more...]

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Helsinki’s Market Square or Kauppatori

July 26, 2010 By Helen Page

Kauppatori Offers Visitors Great Food, Great Views and Lots of Local Atmosphere: At Market Square, known locally in Helsinki as Kauppatori, visitors and locals alike can get everything from fresh salmon steak to reindeer meat. The Market Square is located on the shoreline and offers great food, … [Read more...]

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La Pedrera – Gaudi’s Stone Quarry

July 26, 2010 By Helen Page

Gaudi's Casa Milà is Otherwise Known as La Pedrera or The Stone Quarry: Along Passeig de Gràcia, in the ultra-fashionable Quadrat d'Or (Golden Square) neighborhood of Barcelona stands one of the most unusual examples of the city's architecture - or anywhere else in the world: Casa Milà, … [Read more...]

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Parc Güell – Another of Gaudi’s Gift to Barcelona

July 26, 2010 By Helen Page

Gaudi's Parc Güell is a UNESCO World Heritage Site: Parc Güell is yet another of architect Antonio Gaudi's great gifts to the city of Barcelona. When you visit this mind-boggling 20-hectare park, you'll quickly understand why it has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Parc … [Read more...]

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Disneyland Paris – Affectionately Known as DLP

July 24, 2010 By Helen Page

Disneyland Paris is a Cornucopia of Rides, Restaurants and All-out Fun for Everyone: Disneyland Paris, affectionately known as DLP by Mouseketeers the world over, is a cornucopia of rides, restaurants, exhibits and all-out fun for everyone. In the last few years the fun has been doubled as … [Read more...]

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Royal Albert Hall – A Vision of Prince Albert

July 23, 2010 By Helen Page

The Royal Albert Hall - Dedicated to "The Triumph of Arts and Sciences": One of Britain's premier events venue, the Royal Albert Hall is a historical and treasured building, well known the world over. Situated in South Kensington, in central London, the Royal Albert Hall has a long and rich … [Read more...]

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We're Helen and Tony Page, and we love travelling - lucky as we've been doing it for the last few decades!

Tony has long been a professional photographer and writer, but Helen now writes most of the posts and takes a lot of photos herself!

Travelsignposts is our main travel planning site, but we've just launched Travelsignposts China and Tony also runs the Travelsignposts Photo and Guerrilla Travel Photography web sites, as well as publishing the Take Better Digital Photos and Guerrilla Travel Photography eBooks.

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