We've been very busy so far, honest. However the pictures are starting to roll in proving it's not all just work.
Central Lisbon is easy to get to by taxi and often hair raisingly fast (140kph in a 80kph limit!)

First visit to town |

Cervejaria Trindade |

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One of the local restaurants - Chimarrão |

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It's a Brazilian meat fest |

with large cognacs to follow |

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evidence is recorded |

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Second visit to town |

"Alfaia" restaurant |

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and afterwards a bar... |

and on the streets... |

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16/06/04, The Docas |

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another docks redevelopement |

under the "Punto 25 do Abril" |

Café Pasta |

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A "Ludlow" to stop the table wobbling |

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Abramovich's yacht - seen on the way home. |

Bennie at the Delhi Palace |

Under the table at the Delhi Palace |

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Sarah |

Rachel |

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And afterwards in the Bairro Alto (again) |

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Not a night out exactly... |

we were on the way back to the hotel from the IBC |

when we said we must check out the bowling sometime... |

... so we did. |

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Curry after the Sweden v Holland marathon |

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And the stawarts carried on to 'the strip' |

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Next night, a little bowling again |

Gip's stance has improved |

Hans Peter has an important task |

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It wasn't that bad! |

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"The Plumbers" night out at XL restaurant |

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Toy playing never stops |

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a 'right sized' coffee |

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Roy... |

...and Simon still alert |

Not so sure about Hans Peter ... |

...or Gip |

Bubble gum rather than after dinner mints! |

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Another curry night. Rupe's all right Jack. |

It's in honour of Jon's birthday |

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CU of the birthday 'cake' |

Our last Saturday night |

Eating al fresco, not by choice, |

but all inside places were full. |

A bit chilly outside though... |

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Elbows on the tables to stop the tablecloths blowing away. |

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Lane drops by. |

Buskers drop by. |

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... and a final beer or two in Bairro Alto |

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