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| Driving from Portugal to Spain | 11/21/2009 | C. Domingos |
Q: Can I drive a rental car from Porto to Oviedo? Will rental agencies allow it? Can I clear customs ...
A: I am not an expert in rent-a-car services (why don´t you contact Hertz or Avis?), but I don´t see ...
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| Lisbon to Faro | 11/15/2009 | C. Domingos |
Q: I will be visiting Portugal in December 18-29th. I understand the trains do not run in winter. Can ...
A: What are u talking about? trains not running in winter? here in Portugal? where r u from? Lisbon ...
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| Ibiza to Lagos | 11/10/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: We are retired and would like to spend one week on Ibiza having arrived via train to Barcelona from ...
A: Regrettably, there is no easy nor cheap option to allow you to travel direct from Ibiza to Lagos or ...
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| Train - Jerez to Lisbon | 11/6/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: What would be the cheapest way to travel (one-way) from Puerto Sta Maria/Jerez to Lisbon?
A: Sorry for the delay in replying. There are no direct train services between the South Western part ...
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| holiday in portugal | 11/5/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: me and my partner (both women)want to go to portugal for a holiday. we want to go to a resort that ...
A: My apologies for the delay in replying. I have been considering your requirement and would reply as ...
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| Christmas in Lisbon | 11/4/2009 | C. Domingos |
Q: My husband and I are arriving on Christmas Day. We are trying to find a restaurant that will be ...
A: Sofitel is a good hotel (downtown). I guess they do have a Special Christmas lunch or dinner. Close ...
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| Christmas in Lisbon | 11/3/2009 | C. Domingos |
Q: My husband and I are arriving on Christmas Day. We are trying to find a restaurant that will be ...
A: Where will you be staying at Lisbon? In fact, many restaurants close on Christmas Day, but also ...
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| Sights and accomodations | 11/2/2009 | C. Domingos |
Q: We will be spending 3 nites in Lisbon around the ist of July 2010 and would like to know what we ...
A: With a low budget profile I recommend: Hotel A.S. Lisboa (cheap hotel) Fax 00351218473034 Modern ...
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| Sights and accomodations | 11/2/2009 | C. Domingos |
Q: We will be spending 3 nites in Lisbon around the ist of July 2010 and would like to know what we ...
A: That is really a long term travel preparation! Please look below for the main points to be seen at ...
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| Train in Portugal | 10/19/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: I will be in Albufeira in November and would like to go to Lisbon. Is it possible to go by train? ...
A: Yes it is. Have a look at these posts on my blog which should clarify matters: ...
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| Bus | 10/13/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: i want to get to Zambujeira do Mar in Portugal by bus and i live in El Puerto de Santa ...
A: Unfortunately, there are are very poor bus services serving Zambujeira do Mar. You will be able to ...
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| train | 10/12/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: is there a train service from tavira in portugal to marbella spain?
A: No. See this recent article on my blog. ...
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| Train Travel | 10/6/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: I would like to travel by train from Portimao (Portugal) to Marbella either a week-day or week-end ...
A: As I explained in my previous post there are no direct rail links between the Algarve and Andalucia ...
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| Train Travel | 10/6/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: I would like to travel by train from Portimao (Portugal) to Marbella either a week-day or week-end ...
A: It is not possble to travel between the Algarve and Andalucia,Spain by train, as there is no direct ...
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| TRAVEL FROM MALAGA TO LISBON | 10/4/2009 | C. Domingos |
Q: WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF ABLE TO TRAVEL FROM MALAGA TO LISBON BY TRAIN OR MOST EFFECIENT WAY TO TRAVEL ...
A: From Málaga take a train or bus to Ayamonte (Spanish border). Ayamonte is the extreme south town ...
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| Faro to Cabanas - Tavira | 10/2/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: Is it possible to take a train from Faro Airport to Cabanas Tavira? If so what is the frequency and ...
A: No, it is not possible to take a train from Faro Airport to Cabanas Tavira. Trains run from Faro ...
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| Transportation between Lisbon Cruise Terminal and Lisbon Airport | 9/28/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: Can you please advise on the options available for transportation between Lisbon's Cruise Terminal ...
A: I cannot give a definite answer as I have not used a taxi on this route, as I use public transport ...
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| Transportation between Lisbon Cruise Terminal and Lisbon Airport | 9/25/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: Can you please advise on the options available for transportation between Lisbon's Cruise Terminal ...
A: There are no direct public transport links between the Lisbon Alcantara Cruise Terminal and Lisbon ...
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| bus travel | 9/14/2009 | C. Domingos |
Q: Between Sept 18 and Oct 3 I wish to travel by bus to the following towns and would be grateful for ...
A: You are travelling around a circle of 100 to 120 kms (all included). For sure you have no direct ...
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| Lagos to Morocco | 9/13/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: What are my options vis-a-vis traveling from Lagos to Morocco? I am traveling on a budget and saw ...
A: The only logical and direct way to get from Lagos to Morocco via Algeciras on a budget is by bus via ...
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| air transport | 9/13/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: CAN you get a reasnable price flight from faro to malaga please
A: There are no direct flights between Faro and Malaga or between Faro and airports in mainland Spain. ...
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| Lisbon airport to Lourinha - Porto Dinheiro | 9/10/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: What is the best way to get from Lisbon Airport to Porto Dinheiro. My freind and I should arrive on ...
A: If you read the preceding question you will see that the trip from Lisbon to Lourinha takes 1hr ...
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| Lisbon airport to Lourinha - Porto Dinheiro | 9/9/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: What is the best way to get from Lisbon Airport to Porto Dinheiro. My freind and I should arrive on ...
A: As regards the Lisbon to Lourinha segment, you will have to get to Lisbon Sete Rios Bus Station as ...
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| trains and buses | 9/8/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: Going to a Villa in October a few miles from Vila Nove de Cacela. We do not want to hire a car but ...
A: It is not impossible to get to Vila Nova de Cacela from Faro and Vial Real Sta Antonio by public ...
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| How to get to Zambujeira do mar with bus | 9/7/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: We leave Sevilla tomorrow and go to Lagos by Bus, but we dont know how to get to Zambujeira do mar ...
A: Unfortunately, I have only seen this message late this afternoon and it is very short notice. I ...
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| Travel from Lisbon to Portimao | 9/6/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: How long can I expect it to take to drive from Lisbon to Portimao?
A: This depends on which route you wish to take. By the A2 Motorway toll road/A22 freeway just less ...
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| Tickets for Autrodromo do algarve | 9/3/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: I would like to attend a racing event in October. I know that tickets can be purchased on-line, but ...
A: You are quite right! Many local web sites here are glossy but in terms of user interaction and ...
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| Granada to Albuferia | 9/3/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: What is the best way to travel from Granada to Albufeira??
A: The fastest and most direct way from Granada to Albufeira is by bus. There are no direct train ...
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| travel at night | 9/1/2009 | C. Domingos |
Q: I want to know if we will be able to book in our luggage at a place during the day to walk around. ...
A: Quote "I want to know if we will be able to book in our luggage at a place during the day to walk ...
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| travel from porto to braganca | 8/25/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: what is the near Rede Expressos coach station from Porto airport and how can I get there
A: The nearest Rede Expressos coach station is in the centre of Porto. The Renex Depot in Porto is ...
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| can you help | 8/25/2009 | C. Domingos |
Q: We are arriving in Lisbon on the 2nd sept and departing on the 5th what is the quickest way for us ...
A: It is not easy and is out of my expertize (to far). Try to get a bus from Ayamonte (spanish border ...
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| traveling tp Praia da Luz in December | 8/24/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: I will be traveling with my two teenage sons to Luz and the surroundin agea for 8=9 days in ...
A: To be totally honest, December is mid-winter here in the Algarve and many activities of interest to ...
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| Small tour groups | 8/21/2009 | C. Domingos |
Q: My brother is arriving to Portomao by ferri. From there he is planning no driving to Lisbon. I ...
A: In fact I have stopped to make the tours by myself driving. Now I just plan and prepare the tour and ...
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| Toll road IP7 and A2 | 8/21/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: My brother is arriving to Portimao by ferri. From there he is planning no driving to Lisbon. I ...
A: I would recommend that your brother take the following itinerary which runs via the old IC1 national ...
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| Toll road IP7 and A2 | 8/21/2009 | C. Domingos |
Q: My brother is arriving to Portomao by ferri. From there he is planning no driving to Lisbon. I ...
A: I am not 100% sure but toll fees should be around 20 to 25 Euros. But he always has alternative ...
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| travelling porto to obidos to lisbon | 8/12/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: I'm travelling from Porto to Lisbon in September and during the week but I would like to spend an ...
A: Travelling from Porto to Obidos is not recommended. By train it takes 5 hours and 4 to 5 changes or ...
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| Valencia to Covilhã | 8/4/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: How can I travel from Valencia to Covilhã??
A: This is a very long trip and not an easy one. Apart from driving directly by car via Madrid, which ...
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| travel to sagres | 8/2/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: I would like to spend a weeks holiday in Sagres. I can only get a direct flight into Lisbon. What is ...
A: Getting from Lisbo to Sagres is going to be long. There are no direct trains nor buses. Apart from ...
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| lisboa-sevilla | 7/28/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: ola, gostaria d saber se há algum autocarro directo de lisboa(sete rios ou oriente), na quarta feira ...
A: Bom Dia, Empresa: alsa.es Partida: Lisboa Sete Rios Diaramente: Saida Chegada Lisboa ...
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| How to get to Cascais, Portugal from Madrid, Spain | 7/24/2009 | BarlaventoExpert |
Q: What is the quickest way to get to Cascais, Portugal from Madrid, Spain? Is it possible to do a ...
A: Cascais is a suburb of Lisbon situated about 20km along the River Tejo estuary from Lisbon centre. ...
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