As it is evident from the promotional clip below there is a lot more to Portugal besides Lisbon. A local I spoke to, even described Lisbon a...

Rooster of Barcelos ( Galo de Barcelos ) is one of the most common Portuguese emblems. It can be found all over the country and Lisbon is n...

There are at least a few day trips well worth doing when in Lisbon, Portugal. One of them is definitely Sintra - a small town situated 30 k...

This post could have easily been titled " Where to try Port wine in Lisbon ". It does not mean there is no other drink worth tryin...

One can choose Lisbon as a travel destination for different reasons. One of them can most definitely be to enjoy great food and wine. In ...

When thinking about the most photographed attractions of Lisbon those charming old trams definitely come to mind. The most popular of the l...

For ocean-life enthusiasts there is definitely a thing worth checking out when near the capital of Portugal . Lisbon Oceanarium (Oceanário ...

One of the most obvious attractions in the capital of Portugal is the Castle of St George ( Castelo de São Jorge ). It is a medieval Mooris...

Apart from São Jorge castle situated on the highest of seven hills within the city, Santa Justa Elevator ( Elevador de Santa Justa ) is defi...

Some people might say you have never really been to Portugal if you have not spend at least one evening listening to the local version of b...

Belém is the part of Lisbon I liked the most. Many of the most popular city's tourist attractions are situated there. Jerónimos Monas...

Being a capital of Portugal - once a world-class colonial superpower, says enough about this city on its own. Still today all over Lisbon ...

As I already mentioned a while ago I recently decided it was time to visit a nearby destination with at least a bit warmer climate (I announ...