WITH 270 days of sunshine a year, pints of beer for less than £2 and a James Bond casino – Lisbon may just be the perfect place for a golfing break. Situated on the west wing of Portugal, Lisbon is…
GOLFING HEAVEN Of course there’s golf, great golf. With three courses there is plenty to challenge even the…
by Man Abroad November 9, 2021SPEECHLESS. For a full five minutes people around me chatted casually as I tried to digest the surprising…
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by Man Abroad November 9, 2021Across six days my Dad and I sampled some of the finest seafood we could get our hands…
by Man Abroad October 30, 2023POISED at the top of a mountain, I was sitting on a bike saddle attached to a single…
by Man Abroad November 9, 2021A FEW pints down the local. A night out on the town. A helicopter tour over the city…
by Man Abroad August 5, 2021Rio de Janeiro is an incredible city. In Portuguese it means “river of January”, because when Europeans first…
by Man Abroad March 2, 2022Staring back at me was the glum face of Pikachu, the yellow Pokemon creature which had been spray-painted…
by Man Abroad December 8, 2021Circling around the Great Blue Hole in Belize felt like the realisation of a dream. Seeing it was…
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