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Olà!   Hello from Lisbon, Portugal! Day 5 here in Lisbon and there have been so many sights visited, food eaten and memories made already!  The day of arrival we all felt the jet lag- we were all anxious to get to our hotel (Hotel Dah Dom Alfonso Henriques) to leave our bags and explore the beautiful city we would call home for the next 16 days. Our first day we wondered around to get a feel of this city, found some great lunch spots and saw incredible buildings. We gathered for a class dinner- coming out of comfort zones trying new fish and dishes and of course,we found the gelato. After a long day of travels we planned our excursion for day 2 and went to sleep. Day 2: We found it rather hard leaving our beds because of the rain, but we were still eager to go and explore the city. We went to Praca do Comercio- an amazing museum that told us the story of Lisbon while getting a visual picture at the same time. After that we visited the Lisbon Cathedral- Sè. One of the most ama