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| - | The 3/4 place match of the [http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/tournament/preliminarydraw/64/42/24/2010fwc_matchschedule7709.pdf 2010 FIFA World Cup] at a coffee terrace in Expo/Lisbon. | + | The 3/4 place match of the [http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/tournament/preliminarydraw/64/42/24/2010fwc_matchschedule7709.pdf 2010 FIFA World Cup] at a coffee terrace in Parque das Nações-Expo/Lisbon. |
Revision as of 02:25, 18 March 2010
Social Events
(To be completed)
Wednesday, July 7, 2010 Welcome drink
Tuesday, July 8, 2010 Lisbon walk and cocktail
Friday, July 9, 2010 Conference dinner
Saturday, July 10, 2010
Afternoon Half-day tour to Sintra, Cape Roca, Cascais, Estoril
Departure to Sintra, a small delightful town in the forest covered Mountain of Sintra, immortalized as "Glorious Eden" by the World famous poet Lord Byron.
Located about 30 kilometers northwest of Lisbon, there will be a visit to the Royal Palace of Sintra, a fabulous royal residence of many Portuguese Kings, with wings and halls dating from the 13/14th Centuries. Sintra is excellent for shopping souvenirs and handicraft, and there will be time at leisure.
Descending the mountain on to Cape Roca, the Western-most point of continental Europe, a stop will be made by the cliffs over the Atlantic Ocean. Then following the coastline the tour will pass by Guincho Beach, Boca do Inferno (Hell's Mouth) an ocean carved spectacle in rock.
Arriving at the old fishermen village of Cascais that in the 1940's was chosen as residence by exiled European Royalty, a stop will be made by the lovely bay filled with fishing boats.
Return to Lisbon passing by Estoril.
19:30 The 3/4 place match of the 2010 FIFA World Cup at a coffee terrace in Parque das Nações-Expo/Lisbon.