Category: <span>Explore Lisbon</span>

The Palace of Ajuda, Lisbon: Portugal’s Last Royal Home With A Living Heart

The Palace of Ajuda in Lisbon is Portugal’s last royal residence, where history and grandeur meet. Wander through opulent state rooms, step into the new Royal Treasure Museum housing the crown jewels, and enjoy sweeping views over Belém and the Tagus River.

Jerónimos Monastery, Lisbon: Walking Through Portugal’s Golden Age

city landscape photography during daytime

7 Local Alternatives to Lisbon’s Most Popular Spots

Most travellers flock to Lisbon, Porto, or the Algarve — but the real magic of Portugal hides in its forgotten corners. Here are 6 hidden places in Portugal worth the detour.

The Ultimate Guide to Lisbon’s Best Beaches: Surfing, Cycling, Sunsets, and Pure Relaxation

Discover The Top 7 Spots to View Azulejos in Lisbon

Portuguese azulejos are beautiful ceramic tiles that have been used in Portugal for centuries, and Lisbon has a rich history of azulejo art. Here are some of the finest locations…

Where to buy tea in Lisbon

If you are one of those individuals who just can't function without a nice tea routine at home, and you even prefer to have a good variety, then you should…

Discover six of the oldest cafés in Lisbon

The following are the six oldest cafés in Lisbon: @flickr.com/photos/stijnnieuwendijk Martinho da Arcada brought life and the smell of coffee to Praca do Comércio 238 years ago. It was an…

Palácio do Grilo

Fado: Lisbon’s Song of the Soul

Trying to define fado is a bit like trying to catch mist in your hands. Historians have tried, tracing its roots to the sorrowful songs of the Moors in Mouraria,…

Lisbon’s Oldest Road Sign (1686)

QUOTE: IN THE YEAR 1686 HIS MAJESTY ORDERS THAT CARRIAGES, SLEDGES AND BEDDING THAT COMES FROM THE ORDINANCE OF THE SALVADOR RETREAT FOR THE SAME PART. We can still see…

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