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Bairro Alto: a complete neighborhood guide

Larissa

Visiting Bairro Alto is a highlight of any trip to Lisbon. In this guide, I’ll tell you what are the ...

Top view of the Pena Palace, surrounded by forest on all sides. You can see the entire palace, the yellow part on the left, the part with tiles in the center, and the red part on the right.

The most beautiful Lisbon palaces: a complete guide

Larissa

Wondering what are the Lisbon palaces you simply cannot miss during your trip? I’ve got you covered! In this post, ...

Pavilhão Carlos Lopes seen diagonally. The roofs are made of red bricks and there are white ornaments on the facade, with tile panels, and the walls are yellow.

Carlos Lopes Pavilion: things to know before visiting

Adriana

The Carlos Lopes Pavilion in Lisbon is a stunning building as well as a venue for exhibitions, sporting and cultural ...

Stadium on a match day, with various fans in the stands. A man is waving a Sporting Portugal flag.

José Alvalade Stadium: things to know before visiting

Adriana

If you’re a soccer fan, then you can’t miss the opportunity to visit the José Alvalade Stadium during your next ...

Exterior of the Altice Arena, with a concrete staircase and various little flags on the right. There are posters showing upcoming events.

Altice Arena: things to know before visiting

Adriana

The Altice Arena is Portugal’s most significant indoor venue, known for its innovative architecture and for hosting various events. Here’s ...

View of Pena Palace. On the left, the part painted red, in the center the part with tiles, and on the right the yellow part. At the bottom, we see vegetation surrounding the castle.

Pena Palace: what to know before visiting

Adriana

Pena Palace, in Sintra, is one of the most famous palaces in Portugal, with its colorful exterior that looks straight ...

Façade of the Ajuda National Palace.

Ajuda National Palace: things to know before you visit

Adriana

If you’ve ever wondered how kings and queens once lived, Ajuda Palace is a must-visit. Come with me and find ...

A staircase surrounded by various trees in the Botanical Garden. In the center, there is a grassy flowerbed with a statue. In the background, on the right side, another statue. On the left side, a person climbing the stairs.

Lisbon Botanical Garden: things to know before visiting

Adriana

The Lisbon Botanical Garden is the place to go if you want to enjoy some peace and quiet amidst nature ...

Exhibition at the Aljube Museum, with various photos telling the history of Portugal and an illuminated display in the center of the room.

Aljube Museum of Resistance: things to know before visiting

Adriana

The Ajube Museum in Lisbon is an essential stop for those who want to understand more about the country’s fight ...

View of Commerce Square, in Lisbon. There’s a white concrete floor, where people are walking. You can see the Augusta Arch in the middle, with yellow constructions to each side of it.

Why visit Lisbon? 12 reasons to visit Portugal’s capital

Adriana

Wondering if you should visit Lisbon? Here are 12 reasons why the answer is yes! There’s no shortage of reasons ...