Posts By Miriam Thaler
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343Lifestyle & CultureMiriam Thaler: Welcome to Madeira, the lush Portuguese Polynesia with a bitter past
Steep Mountains covered in luscious forests rising from crystalline waves, exotic fruits and flowers sprouting everywhere. Yet, it’s not “Aloha” you hear...
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707Lifestyle & CultureGiant waves of Nazaré: Portugal’s most impressive natural spectacle draws big crowds including ‘crazy-ass surfers’
(Editor’s note: It’s Big Wave season right now through March in Nazaré, Portugal. See more details at the end of this post.)...
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695Lifestyle & CultureMiriam Thaler in Lisbon: These are my favorite bouldering gyms when I need to feel rough rock between my fingers
Before moving to Lisbon I lived for many years in Munich, where, being so close to the Alps, mountain sports are a...
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549Lifestyle & CultureMiriam Thaler: The perfect day trip from Lisbon includes stunning beaches, incredible landscapes and tracking dinosaurs
I know you have learned to be wary of superlatives – and who can blame you for it! The self- acclaimed “best...
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1.5KLifestyle & CultureMiriam Thaler in Portugal: How to find Lisbon’s clandestine Chinese restaurants
The taste of Lisbon – a deliciously evocative phrase, famously conjuring up mouthwatering visions of Bacalhau and Pastel de Nata. But Lisbon...
