Lisbon Beyond the Festivals: Authentic Hideaways to Experience Like a Local 

Lisbon Beyond the Festivals: Authentic Hideaways to Experience Like a Local 

June and July transform Lisbon into a vibrant stage of celebrations. It’s the season of sardines, basil plants, and popular marches—the famous Santos Populares take over the city. But what if you want to experience Lisbon differently? Escape the crowds and discover what lies beyond the festival grounds? This article is for those who prefer subtle details…

Where to Find Lisbon’s Best Street Parties in 2025
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Where to Find Lisbon’s Best Street Parties in 2025

June transforms Lisbon into an open-air celebration: sizzling sardines on every corner, all-night music, and streets buzzing with energy. Ready to discover the must-visit festivals of 2025?  Arraial de Alfama May 30th to June 28th The most traditional in Lisbon. Located in the heart of Alfama, this festival is almost a journey back in time….

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Weekend Itinerary in Cascais: Sea, History and Tradition

Want to escape the hectic pace of Lisbon without going too far? Cascais is the weekend full of sea, history, good food and unforgettable landscapes. unforgettable landscapes. And the best part: you can stay in Sintra, just a few minutes away by car or train, and experience the best of both worlds – mountains and…

5 Must-Do Outdoor Experiences in Lisbon
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5 Must-Do Outdoor Experiences in Lisbon

Lisbon is a vibrant, sunny city, perfect for those who want to enjoy every ray of sunshine. In May, the weather starts to warm up, and the city invites you to spend time outdoors, whether exploring viewpoints, gardens, or the Tagus River. If you have a trip planned, here are 5 unforgettable experiences to enjoy…

3 Castles You Can’t Miss When Visiting Lisbon
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3 Castles You Can’t Miss When Visiting Lisbon

Lisbon is a city steeped in history, and no trip is complete without exploring its grand castles. From medieval fortresses to royal palaces, these castles tell the story of Portugal’s rich past and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Whether you’re a history buff or just love exploring cultural landmarks, here are the top…

Lisbon’s Best Beaches: Top 5 Beach Getaways Near the City

Lisbon’s Best Beaches: Top 5 Beach Getaways Near the City

Ah, Lisbon! A city where history meets modernity, and the sun kisses the sea. But did you know that just a stone’s throw from this vibrant city lies some of the most stunning beaches in Portugal? Whether you’re a sun worshipper, a wave chaser, or just in need of a tranquil spot to unwind, these…

pink street with umbrellas in Lisbon
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Lisbon After Dark: A Guide to the City’s Best Nightlife Spots

As the sun sets over the picturesque hills of Lisbon, a different kind of beauty emerges – its vibrant nightlife. As someone who’s explored the nooks and crannies of this stunning city by night, I’m excited to take you on a journey through the best spots that Lisbon has to offer. From the neon-lit paths…

Photo of Palacio da Pena
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Sintra’s Must-See Attractions: Top 5 Destinations for Travelers

Nestled amidst lush greenery and steeped in a tapestry of history, Sintra is a jewel in Portugal’s crown. A place where romance and mystery intertwine, it beckons travellers with its unique attractions, each telling its own story. Let’s embark on a journey through Sintra, unveiling the top 5 attractions you simply cannot miss. 1. Monserrate…

Lisbon Shopping Guide: Unique Souvenirs to Remember Your Trip
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Lisbon Shopping Guide: Unique Souvenirs to Remember Your Trip

Lisbon, a city of vibrant colors, historic streets, and a rich cultural tapestry, offers more than just picturesque views and delicious pastries. For those who love to bring a piece of their travels back home, Lisbon is a treasure trove of unique souvenirs. From traditional azulejos to contemporary Portuguese design, this Lisbon shopping guide is…

Discover Sintra on Foot: The 3 Most Scenic Walks
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Discover Sintra on Foot: The 3 Most Scenic Walks

Nestled in the lush greenery of Portugal, Sintra is a town that looks like it’s been plucked straight out of a storybook. For those who love to explore on foot, Sintra offers a treasure trove of scenic walks, weaving through historic sites, breathtaking landscapes, and hidden gems. Today, I’m going to take you on a…