For a taste of the seaside, head to Cascais. This is Lisbon’s coastal gem, a small town lined with beaches, elegant palaces, and a bike-friendly promenade. You could spend a whole week in Lisbon and never run out of things to do, but why not explore further out and see a different side of the […]
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5 Best Lisbon Beach Bars to Pass the Day Away
When Lisbon’s hot summer days kick in, locals beeline to the beaches and beach bars. Who doesn’t love cool drinks, mouthwatering snacks, and great views of the surf (and surfers)? Coastal living is an integral part of life in Portugal, and downtown Lisbon is between 15 minutes to an hour from spectacular beaches. Sound good? […]
Our Top 5 Day Trips from Lisbon: The Places You Need to See
There’s no doubt that Portugal’s biggest city is chock full of cultural treasures. But let’s face it: the labyrinthine streets of the sunshine capital are teeming with more tourists than ever before. There’s never been a better time to get some welcome respite from city life. That’s why we’ve put together this handy guide to […]
Lisbon Beaches: Do’s, Don’ts and Where To Go
When the first signs of summer appear, going to the beach immediately becomes part of everyone’s plans in Lisbon. The best Lisbon beaches aren’t in the city but are a short trip away. Jump on a car, a train, or a ferry, and you’ll be soaking up the sun faster than you realize it. Follow […]