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Prazeres Cemetery: things to know before visiting
Prazeres Cemetery in Lisbon is a necropolis with over 7,000 funerary monuments, some of them belonging to significant Portuguese figures, ...
Queluz Palace: things to know before visiting
Queluz Palace is an 18th century royal residence that is known as the Portuguese Versailles. Though it’s less known than ...
Lisbon Oceanarium: what to know before visiting
If you like aquariums, then you’ll absolutely love the Lisbon Oceanarium! As one of the largest aquariums in Europe, it’s ...
48 Hours in Lisbon: a complete itinerary
What can you see in 48 hours in Lisbon? Well, with the right itinerary, there’s a lot you can do! ...
Tiles in Lisbon: places to visit and where to buy them
Explore the history, artistry, and cultural significance of the tiles in Lisbon, the beautiful azulejos that are synonymous with Portuguese ...
Cais do Sodré: a complete neighborhood guide
Once a neglected docklands area, Cais do Sodré has left behind its past of brothels and shady bars. Today, it’s ...
Baixa: a complete guide to downtown Lisbon
No matter what city in the world you’re visiting, it’s pretty safe to assume that many iconic sights and attractions ...
Is Lisbon walkable? Everything you need to know about the City of Seven Hills
Over the years, a lot of people have asked me about Lisbon’s walkability. After all, if there’s something that Lisbon ...
Santos, Lisbon: a complete neighborhood guide
Located along the Tagus River, Santos, or Santos-o-Velho, is one of Lisbon’s oldest neighborhoods. Known for its antique shops, art ...
13 most popular Portuguese breads
Bread, or pão in Portuguese, is an integral part of the Portuguese diet and culture. More than just a food ...
