We arrived home in the evening of Friday, May 29 th after two flights, one from Lisbon to Heathrow (London) and the second from Heathrow to Dulles International (DC). I will say getting out of Portugal was slightly annoying because the airport isn’t well organized, the check in desk didn’t open till 2.5 hours before the flight and the airline recommended 3 hours before the flight, and they you must go through a ticketing screening and border control to leave the country. Thankfully, border control (basically like going through TSA security check but with passport verifications) only took us about 15 minutes, apparently it can sometimes take up to hour. If you are not expecting it, Lisbon Airport will trick you, because they put all the duty free after the ticket scan but before border control, but you need to pass boarder control to get to your gate. It is not like other airports where duty free is on the same side as the gates. I also discovered I r...
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