Weâll let you in on a little secret: you can enjoy Lisbonâs world-class cuisine, history, and culture without breaking the bank. These days, itâs a well-known fact that Lisbon is the place to be. With iconic architecture, panoramic views, world-famous food, and never-ending nightlife, this city really does have it all. But if youâre traveling […]
Author: Melissa Haun
Day Trip to Cabo da Roca: 6 Things You Shouldnât Miss
Planning a day trip to Cabo da Roca? Set on the edge of the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, this prominent cape offers spectacular sea views and more. Portugal has a long coastline full of beautiful beaches, and in between them you can find lots of scenic headlands jutting out into the Atlantic. Cabo da Roca is […]
The Top 6 Free Things to Do in Lisbon
The Portuguese capital has plenty to offerâand much of it wonât cost you a thing. From panoramic views to authentic fado shows, these are our favorite free things to do in Lisbon! Portugal is quickly becoming one of Europeâs most popular travel destinations. As tourists flock to its cities and beaches, demand is on the […]
6 Boutique Hotels in Lisbon Where Youâll Feel Right at Home
Looking for a place to stay in the Portuguese capital? Book one of the best boutique hotels in Lisbon, with unique accommodation and experiences to make your trip truly unforgettable. Picking a place to stay is one of the first steps to planning any tripâand perhaps the most important. Quality accommodation can make or break […]
A Love Letter to Conservas: How Lisbonâs Canned Fish Captured My Heart
This post is part of our Love Letter series: first-person accounts of what we love about Lisbon. At first glance, the words âcanned fishâ may not exactly make your mouth water. But one of Lisbonâs most delectable secrets is its stinky, salty, shelf-stable seafood. This is the story of how conservas captured my curiosityâand my […]
Behind the Bite: Salt Cod
This post is part of our Behind the Bite series, deep dives into the dishes that we canât stop thinking about. Portugal may be known for delicacies that come straight from the sea, but its most famous seafood is far from fresh. If youâve spent any time in Lisbon, youâve probably encountered a common menu […]
A Love Letter to Lisbon: City of the Sea
This post is part of our Love Letter series: first-person accounts of what we love about Lisbon. In Lisbon, the sea suffuses every aspect of local lifeâespecially when it comes to cuisine. When I first caught sight of Lisbon, I could barely keep my eyes open. I was fresh off an overnight transatlantic flight, and […]
10 Best Petiscos in Lisbon (Yes, We Explain What Petiscos Are!)
Ready to discover the best petiscos in Lisbon? From fresh octopus salad to garlicky clams, we canât get enough of Portuguese petiscos! Before we get into the details, what exactly are petiscos? For starters (pun intended), theyâre not quite the same as Spanish tapas. Both words describe small dishes that are often shared, but each one […]
The Ultimate Lisbon Bucket List: 9 Things You Can’t Miss
When visiting Portugalâs capital, it can be difficult to decide where to go, what to see and, of course, what to eat! Check out our top nine suggestions for what to do in Lisbon, and start checking some essential experiences off your list. Maybe it’s your first time in Lisbonâor maybe you’ve already fallen in […]
Portuguese Food Facts: 10 Things We Bet You Didn’t Know
When it comes to Portuguese food, thereâs plenty to talk about â and pretty much every dish on a typical restaurant menu has an interesting backstory. At Devour Lisbon, these stories are our bread and butter. Eating and talking about (and eating some more) Portuguese food is one of the best things to do in […]