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  • Lisbon's location in the westernmost point of Europe has been so influential and how this city has evolved on it started from the 14 hundreds to the 16 hundreds of all this exploration across the seas.

  • But I'm here at the port now to meet a modern day sailor who's gonna show me Lisbon from a different perspective and hopefully teach me some sailing skills along the way.

  • That's very high.

  • Eureka.

  • Okay, this is our sailboat for today.

  • Okay, Beautiful.

  • Going out.

  • Enjoying a little bit off the breeze and seeing the old town.

  • I'm excited.

  • This is the monument that symbolizes all the discovery times.

  • So we are always very honored to be here and selling close to it.

  • It's really something that you can see that they built this to be seen.

  • From what?

  • I'm gonna prepare to hoist the mainsail.

  • Okay.

  • So you can hold this line here.

  • I've always wanted to do this can start pulling it.

  • It's always good after lunch.

  • Very good.

  • Go.

  • Go.

  • And perfect.

  • Very good.

  • She's up.

  • She's up.

  • Amazing.

  • We have a beautiful spot.

  • It's my favorite spots on the river.

  • It's this part because you can get a nice perspective from all the city along the castle, there on the top.

  • But what I also found really exciting about this is that we're so close to the open sea.

  • And so all this architectural, Once upon a time, it was about defending, you know, Portugal from the sea.

  • We'll also going out into the world of discovery.

  • And now it's just about hanging out in a boat.

  • Yes, yes, yes.

  • It was such a poetic experience.

  • You're sitting on this boat and you got sky everywhere.

  • And so you're watching it.

Lisbon's location in the westernmost point of Europe has been so influential and how this city has evolved on it started from the 14 hundreds to the 16 hundreds of all this exploration across the seas.

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