History & Culture

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The best boutique hotels in Lisbon: an accommodation guide

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As someone who travels a lot, I’ve stayed in every type of accommodation you can dream of. Hotels, motels, hostels, ...

The Santa Justa Lift seen from a street between two rows of buildings, rising high above the rooftops.

Santa Justa Lift: things to know before visiting

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It’s impossible to walk through Lisbon’s Baixa without noticing a single iron structure rising above the buildings, drawing both visitors ...

A yellow tram in Lisbon at a city stop, heading towards "Prazeres." People are waiting, with historic buildings and traffic in the background. The signpost points to Rossio, Restauradores, and Santa Apolónia

10 best day trips from Lisbon

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Lisbon, Portugal’s capital, is an amazing place to visit not only because it offers a great variety of cultural and ...

A wide-angle view of the cliffside path leading to the lighthouse in Cabo da Roca, with the ocean and distant cliffs in the background.

Cabo da Roca: things to know before visiting

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At the very edge of Europe, where the land meets the vast Atlantic Ocean, you’ll find Cabo da Roca. As ...

Aerial view of a long beach stretching alongside a town, with rows of beach huts and the ocean extending into the distance.

Costa da Caparica: a complete travel guide

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Costa da Caparica, on the Setúbal Peninsula, is a bit of a hidden gem in Portugal. Stretching along 26 kilometers ...

The richly decorated entrance to the Convent of Christ, with intricate carvings and a visitor standing in front of the doorway.

Convent of Christ in Tomar: what to know before visiting

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Located in the town of Tomar, the Convent of Christ (Convento de Cristo) is a treasure of Portugal’s historical heritage. ...

Lisbon Cathedral: things to know before visiting

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Located in the historic Alfama district, the Sé de Lisboa, or Lisbon Cathedral, is the oldest church in the city, ...

Castle of the Moors in Sintra: things to know before visiting

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Located on the highest hill of Sintra, the Castle of the Moors is an ancient fortress that was crucial for ...

A narrow stone walkway along the fortified walls of Castelo de São Jorge, surrounded by trees and bathed in the warm light of sunset.

Castelo de São Jorge: things to know before visiting

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The Castelo de São Jorge (or St. George’s Castle) is without a doubt the most famous landmark in Lisbon, attracting ...

Facade with a banner and geometric stone pattern, captured from a distance.

Casa dos Bicos: things to know before visiting

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Located in the historic Alfama neighborhood, Casa dos Bicos is a remarkable example of early 16th-century architecture. This historic house ...

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