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tour guide pointing out at the Tagus River from the edge of Lisbon's water front

5 Walking Routes in Lisbon For Curious Travelers

The Portuguese capital is called the “city of the seven hills,” but no worries—walking in Lisbon can still be one of the most enjoyable ways to see the city. There are dozens of ways to explore Lisbon on foot, which usually include shortcuts through train stations, stores with escalators, and strategically located funiculars and elevators. […]

The Vasco de Gama bridge is an icon of 2000s confidence in Lisbon's local economy.

Lisbon Then & Now: The Local Economy

As the capital of Portugal, the history of Lisbon’s local economy mirrors that of its mother country. It’s a tale that takes in empire, trading, earthquakes, collapse, and rejuvenation. Photo Credit: Images Money, Text Overlay: Devour Lisbon Food Tours A City by the Sea If one thing defines Lisbon’s history, it’s the sea. From its beginnings […]