
The Town of Sintra lies around 25k from the centre of Lisbon, and is just a 40 minute train ride from the city's central Rossio station When I first looked at the photos of the town’s Pena Palace online, it looked like something from a fairy tale. With its yellow and pink turrets and towers, and the fact that it was set on the top of a mountain with a long, windy road leading up, I