It goes without saying that you’ll find history everywhere you look in downtown Lisbon. It’s an ancient city, after all: about four centuries older than Rome. If you’re like ... Read the Post...
Explorial: A Historical Scavenger Hunt in Portugal
If you love travel, history, and problem-solving, then I have just the thing to make your next trip to Portugal extra fun: an app called Explorial. Explorial is currently ... Read the Post...
Sintra’s Castelo dos Mouros
The Castelo dos Mouros, or Castle of the Moors, is one of Sintra's most iconic buildings - and an experience I highly recommend. Unlike the stately homes and palaces you ... Read the Post...
Sunrise in Belém
Belém is best known for its monuments and custard tarts. But it's also the location where many ships set sail to places halfway around the world during the Age of Discovery. ... Read the Post...
Feira do Livro de Lisboa: A Long-standing Tradition
Every year since 1930, Lisbon has hosted the Feira do Livro de Lisboa, the Lisbon Book Fair. In an age where people are turning to tablets, e-readers, and audio books to ... Read the Post...
16 Things To Do in Lisbon for €10 or Less
According to the saying, "Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer". And whilst this is true, that doesn't mean that travel is cheap or that you can afford ... Read the Post...
Lagoa de Albufeira: For Families, Dogs, and Kitesurfers
When temperatures permit, Lisbonites flock to the beach for the day. For those wishing to cross the bridge and head south, Costa da Caparica is a popular destination. For ... Read the Post...
Parque do Campo Grande: A Park You Didn’t Know Was There
In the middle of Lisbon, but not downtown, is a stretch of greenery called Parque do Campo Grande that runs from Entrecampos Station to Campo Grande (where you'll find another ... Read the Post...
