Where to stay in Lisbon; 6 Best Neighborhood PLUS Hotel Recommendations
After living in Lisbon for over a month as budget nomads, we’ve tested which neighborhoods actually work for different types of travelers – from dealing with the famous…
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After living in Lisbon for over a month as budget nomads, we’ve tested which neighborhoods actually work for different types of travelers – from dealing with the famous…
If you’re searching for a Belém walking tour itinerary that covers all the historic highlights, this self-guided Lisbon tour is perfect. Belém district combines Portugal’s maritime heritage, UNESCO…
To say that Belem is a historic district of Lisbon is sort of misleading since most of Lisbon’s districts are ‘historic’. Belém, Lisbon’s stunning riverside district, stands as…
One of the highlights of our time in Lisbon was our visit to the National Tile Museum (Museu Nacional do Azulejo). Ranked as #8 out of 18 things…
TL;DR: The best time to visit Lisbon for budget travelers is during the winter months (December to February), when prices for flights and accommodations are lowest and crowds…
we went all in with the 72-hour Lisboa Card, the official Lisbon tourist card. Here’s what we learned while using it
My Portuguese Sandwich Recipe: Bringing Lisbon’s Flavors to Your Kitchen Lisbon – I’ll never forget the first time I tried a Bifana, the traditional Portuguese sandwich. It was…
Quick Navigation Our month long visit to Portugal began in Lisbon; we scheduled a three day layover there just in case we had a bit of jet lag…