Comments on: Pessoa, Portugal’s famous poet and writer (1888-1935) still mobbed by lots of tourists in Lisbon

By: Square ‘Largo do Carmo’ Lisbon: stunning city views, Portugal’s Eurovision Song Contest 1974 & the Carnation Revolution

Sat, 26 Jun 2010 20:47:32 +0000

[...] Largo do Carmo, located close to the heart of the legendary Bairro Alto district, in Chiado, is one of my favorite squares in Lisbon: the beautiful trees, the historical buildings, the [...]

By: Historic Cemetery of ‘Pleasures’ (Cemitério dos Prazeres) Lisbon: unusual & great river views

Thu, 13 May 2010 16:41:08 +0000

[...] 1985, the great Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa was burried here. Thereafter his mortal remains were transferred to the cloisters of the Mosteiro [...]

By: Luxury Hotel Bairro Alto’s roof terrace, light snacks & lovely views over Lisbon

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 15:03:09 +0000

[...] Chiado city view. Nearby the hotel: cafe ‘A Brasileira’ and the statue in bronze of Portugals famous poet Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935), once a regular customer, still mobbed by lots of tourists… [...]

By: Nostalgic kiosks in Lisbon near favorite tourist attractions, viewpoints & recommended restaurants

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 22:22:53 +0000

[...] statue , close to the statue of Portugal’s famous writer and poet Pessoa (1888-1935), still mobbed by many tourists nowadays and a good, cheap and traditional Portuguese restaurant ‘Casa da [...]

By: A real taste of Lisbon: historical red tramcar tour ‘7 hills’ (7 Colinas)

Sun, 19 Jul 2009 19:14:38 +0000

[...] Rua Garrett. Famous cafe ‘A Brasileira’ with the statue in bronze of the poet Fernando Pessoa, mobbed by lots of tourists, all day long! And of course you will pass the Bica [...]

By: For young globetrotters: Lisbon’s finest Hostels

For young globetrotters: Lisbon’s finest Hostels — Tue, 19 May 2009 17:27:27 +0000

[...] Themed dormitories and bedroons evoke figures from Portuguese history like Amália Rodrigues and Pessoa, Portugals famous poet and [...]

By: Famous Cafe ‘A Brasileira’, Rua Garrett: bad service and inattentive staff

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 21:14:04 +0000

[...] ‘A Brasileira’ (Rua Garrett 120) is famous for having had the enigmatic poet Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935) among his customers. Pessoa still has his table in bronze on the terrace (the work of sculptor [...]

By: Lisbon shopping: The story of Chapelaria Azevedo Rua, Lisbons’ unique hat makers shop & Fernando Pessoa

Mon, 29 Dec 2008 15:32:37 +0000

[...] Typical Portuguese hats, bridal hats, Panama- and Cylinder hats. All levels of society buy their hats from here, from labourers to the president, also in the past, like the famous Portuguese poet- and writer Fernando Pessoa. [...]