What to do in Lisbon on a rainy day? I had this issue during my December trip to Lisbon. The initial solution was to go shopping. Fortunately, the commercial center was next to the Lisbon Aquarium. That’s how I ended up visiting the Oceanarium of Lisbon, an...
#1 top pick Private Sintra Tour – at your own pace ? See what you want, and skip what you don’t care for ? See more: your guides have permission to skip lines at major attractions ? Travel in comfort with an air-conditioned vehicle ? Avoid the hassle of...
Learning a few basic Portuguese phrases for travel can take you a long way when it comes to interacting with locals and making the most out of your Portugal trips. Even a simple obrigada or obrigado can put a smile on your interlocutor’s face. That’s...
Belem is part of Lisbon, Portugal. The fact that Belem district is not in the city center doesn’t make it less beautiful. Besides, this westernmost neighborhood of Lisbon is extremely important from history standpoint. Belem played a significant role in the Age...
Where to stay in Lisbon? Central are and surrounding neighborhoods are best for first time visitors. Such neighborhoods include Rossio, Baixa, Chiado, Alfama, Bairro Alto and Cais do Sodre. Families may want to choose the Oriente neighborhood of Lisbon, with its...
