Before the cruise, we spent a day in Lisbon. The world-famous "Tram 28" started 3 blocks from our hotel, so we took the tram from the beginning to the end and back.
July 7
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We grabbed lunch at a pastry shop around the corner from our hotel.
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A tram -- but we were in a long line and several filled up before we got onto one.
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Lots of tuk-tuks tried prying waiting tram-riders into their little vehicles.
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Finally, our tram arrived.
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First photo taken from the tram. Lots more follow below!
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I had no idea that the mirror reflecting the tram was there until I was editing this page!
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This restaurant, which was along the tram's route, had a gorgeous example of the Lisbon tiles.
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Tight squeeze between the tram and the car. The tramdriver opened the door to check his clearance, and slowly inched past the car.
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After the tram ride, it was time for supper. We found an entire alley full of restaurants
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We decided to eat at this one.
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Inside the restaurant.
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Back at the hotel (reception desk at My Story Hotel Tejo)
Very nice; we'd happily stay there again!
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Watching the World Cup at the hotel's lobby
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