Lisbon’s Line 28

Carreira No. 28

Tram line 28E (“carreira número 28” in Portuguese) is the most popular streetcar route in Lisbon for tourists. Featuring classic streetcars from the 1930s, this storied line starts at Martim Moniz and winds its way “clockwise” through the Graça and Alfama areas of Lisbon. I rode the “right” / east loop.

Trams in Porto, Portugal

My wife and I visited Portugal in May 2022. I recounted how we spent time in Porto and then Lisbon, and traveled between the two cities by train. Now let’s talk about trams in Portugal. First, Porto.

My 12 Favourite 2024 Photos, Part 1

I went back through the photos I took in 2024 and rated them, then sifted through the higher rated ones and chose one per month. Some months were pretty easy, but some – I’m looking at you, May, June and September – it was really hard to choose just one photo. So I cheated a bit.

Happy Holidays

I want to wish everyone reading this a happy holiday season, however you choose to celebrate it. In the depths of winter here in Canada, we’re glad to take a little break at the end of the year – at least the 25th, 26th and the 1st.