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Chapter II – Exploring the city

from the book The Weekend: Love, Ambition & the Lisbon Drea

Saturday morning, Paige walked towards Oeiras station and took the local train for a 20-minute ride with a sea view towards Cais de Sodre Lisbon station. She passed by little towns such as Praia de Caxias, Alges, and Alcantar Mar, looking out the window at the glistening sun hitting on the surface of the ocean, the water’s azure blue waves of all sizes breaking, and bare rocks and shores with sandy beaches.

The train came to a stop in Torre de Belem, and of course, she looked at the famous Ponte 25 de Abril suspension bridge. The Tagus River bridge connects the city of Lisbon, Portugal’s capital, to the municipality of Almada. Paige took in the breath-taking scenery.

Continue listening to the audio and imerse yourself in the heart of the city of Lisbon

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