With one of the mildest climates in Europe, Portugal’s capital is the second oldest European capital city after Athens and, like much of Europe, was once part of the vast Roman Empire. Unfortunately, much of Lisbon was destroyed on November 1, 1755 when a magnitude 8.9 earthquake took the lives of thousands of people. The [...]

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Go Ahead‘s Director of Customer Relations Kathryn Bucchere has seen a lot of the world in her time serving Go Ahead’s travelers. She’s been to Austria, Germany, Egypt, Japan and Greece, but the tastes of Portugal stand out in her mind.  Portuguese cuisine is hearty, full of flavor and reflects the influences of the many [...]

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