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Inside Background
Architecture 
On first glance, Lisbon can seem like a pretty old city, which proves history...
Last edited: 04 November 2006
Background 
  City Bar Lisbon Next to one of the most emblematic monuments of the city, the...
Last edited: 31 July 2008
Culture 
Portuguese culture is an incredible amalgamation of foreign influences, from...
Last edited: 07 November 2006
Health & Safety 
Being home to over 2,000,000 people, Lisbon is one of Europe's safest cities...
Last edited: 18 March 2010
History 
At more than 1000 years old, Lisbon's history is lengthy and complex.  The city...
Last edited: 31 January 2007
Neighbourhoods 
The geography of Lisbon can be confusing if you haven't been there. It's also a...
Last edited: 02 May 2012
Recommended Reading 
For most travellers, Frommers and DK Witness are two very valubable resources...
Last edited: 17 December 2008
Tourist Board Info 
Here are some of the locations for travel information while in Portugal : In...
Last edited: 31 January 2007
Weather & When to Go 
The biggest party of the city is the night eve of St. Antonio's day on 12th...
Last edited: 05 February 2009
Beach Weather 
I 'll be in Barcelona until March 23rd and I would really like to take a week...
Last edited: 24 February 2010
Restauradores 
This public square in the historic center of Lisbon is located at the southeast...
Last edited: 05 August 2010
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
Lisbon airport is about 6 miles/9km  from the city centre. To travel from...
Last edited: 20 December 2011
Getting Around 
 City transport in Lisbon Public transport in Lisbon is reliable and good...
Last edited: 31 March 2012
Public Transportation 
See bottom of article for info on passes.   Metro  The metro in Lisbon is the...
Last edited: 31 January 2012
Taxis & Rental Cars 
In order to rent a car in Portugal, one must pay attention to the following...
Last edited: 14 April 2012
Cruise Ship Dock and City Centre 
The Alcantara cruise dock is well over 2,0 km (1.24 miles) from the city...
Last edited: 16 March 2012
Getting to Sintra 
Getting from Lisbon to Sintra Getting to Sintra from Lisbon is easy. There are...
Last edited: 08 December 2011
Smart Travel Sintra & Cascais 
Hello All, In this article you'll find tips to visit Sintra and Cascai, two...
Last edited: 22 December 2011
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Inside Things to Do
Day Trips 
There are three day trips that are recommended. One is to Cascais village and...
Last edited: 05 August 2010
Family Travel 
Lisbon is a perfect city to spend a few days with the children. It is safe and...
Last edited: 14 March 2010
Things to Do 
City Bar Lisbon Situated in the Bullfight Ringue of Campo Pequeno in Lisbon...
Last edited: 08 June 2009
Nightlife 
Considered to be among the best in Europe, Lisbon is well known for its...
Last edited: 22 August 2011
Off the Beaten Path 
If you are visiting Lisbon during the month of June and are looking for...
Last edited: 21 June 2006
The Performing Arts 
The people of Lisbon have long had a history or being theatre goers, and to...
Last edited: 21 June 2006
Shopping 
Authentic Portuguese antique and old things shop near to Feira da Ladra...
Last edited: 16 January 2012
Sports & Activities 
Lisbon and its surrounding region is popular among golfers because of its...
Last edited: 20 October 2011
Avenida da Liberdade 
Lisbon's main boulevard where all the top shops are located and you can easily...
Last edited: 13 May 2009
Cacilhas ferry, a magnificent view  
If you want to have a magnificent view of the whole city of Lisbon plus the...
Last edited: 27 August 2010
Carla Carita Tour Guide & Driver 
Whenever you are planning to be in or around Lisbon, this is a fine solution to...
Last edited: 21 March 2011
Câmara dos Azuis - Art & Antiques  
I found out about this gallery through a friend's suggestion and what a nice...
Last edited: 20 September 2009
hop on hop off bus tours. 
    Hi,      In regards to Lisbon city tours.       Does anyone know if you can...
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Lisbon in 2 days 
Places to visit: - Chiado/Rossio/Praca do Comercio, downtown with some nice...
Last edited: 24 March 2008
Mr.Friend 
http://www.mrfrie... Mr.Friend - Destination Management Company with its...
Last edited: 20 March 2011
One day itineraries for Lisbon 
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Last edited: 27 January 2010
Scenic Views 
Lisbon - calm, scenic view Lisbon, like Rome, is build on 7 hills and the views...
Last edited: 22 July 2008
Scenic Views 
Here is a link to some of the finest viewpoints in Lisbon. Lisbon Scenic...
Last edited: 19 March 2008
Sintra Half-day tour from Lisbon 
For just a taste of Portugal's past consider taking the half-day tour to Sintra...
Last edited: 09 September 2011
The Calouste Gulbenkian Museum 
The Calouste Gulkbenkian Museum Calouste Gulbenkian was born an Armenian and...
Last edited: 27 June 2007
The Oceanarium 
The Oceanarium They built the Oceanarium when they had their Expo 98, in a...
Last edited: 27 June 2007
Three day itineraries for Lisbon 
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Last edited: 28 July 2009
Cascais 
Cascais, the pearl of Greater Lisbon An old fishermen's village Cascais has...
Last edited: 09 March 2009
Catia Luis Official Tour Guide 
This is the perfect solution for those who want a private tour with a licensed...
Last edited: 09 July 2010
Feira da Ladra 
Feira da Ladra is the lisbon flea market, where you can find real bargains of...
Last edited: 18 February 2007
Gocar Tours Lisboa 
Gocar Tours is a very funny way to discover the city, while you are on the tour...
Last edited: 16 October 2009
Museu da Musica 
The Museum of Music is a collection of documents, art works, sound recordings...
Last edited: 25 February 2012
Museu do Oriente 
The Orient Museum has unbelievbly beautiful works of Asian art and should be on...
Last edited: 29 February 2012
National Tile Museum (Museu Nacional do Azulejo) 
The National Azulejo Museum The word “azulejo” means ceramic tile. There is a...
Last edited: 04 November 2007
Oceanario de Lisboa 
The Oceanarium is one of the best facilities of its type.  It is well laid-out...
Last edited: 27 May 2009
Orquestra Metropolitana de Lisboa 
The Associação Música Educação e Cultura ( AMEC) is a portuguese cultural...
Last edited: 04 May 2006
Padrao dos Descobrimentos 
The Monument to the Discoveries Across the street from the Jeronimos Monastery...
Last edited: 04 January 2010
Senhor Vinho 
Been to Senor Vinho yesterday and it is great fado! The food was fairly basic...
Last edited: 07 May 2010
St. George's Castle (Castelo de Sao Jorge) 
St. George’s Castle On top of the highest hill in Lisbon sits St. George’s...
Last edited: 27 June 2007
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Inside Dining Scene
Dining Overview 
  One thing to watch out for when dining in Lisbon are the 'free' tasters they...
Last edited: 01 December 2011
Cheap Eats 
Casa da India (49 rua do Loreto). Located in the bairro Alto. Not an Indian...
Last edited: 09 September 2011
Dining with a View 
Via Graça A restaurant with a fine international cuisine and a designer decor...
Last edited: 16 May 2008
Late-night Dining 
Having dinner in a Fado restaurant is a uniquely Portugese experience.  These...
Last edited: 31 March 2008
Valentino 
Valentino is an Italian restaurant located near Saldanha square and shopping...
Last edited: 29 July 2008
Cervejaria Trindade 
Cervejaria Trindade is a great restaurant is not far off the famous 28 tram...
Last edited: 09 December 2008
Espaco Acores 
Espaço Açores is a delicatessen shop with the finest traditional products from...
Last edited: 06 April 2009
Locanda Italiana 
Locanda Italiana serves amazing food at very competitive prices. The place has...
Last edited: 23 November 2009
Tavares Rico 
The "Coxjon" review of this restaurant is absolutely accurate - Tavares Rico is...
Last edited: 12 July 2008
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Inside Portugal: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
The currency for Portugal is the Euro. In the ALGARVE  region  you can...
Last edited: 05 August 2011
Crossing the Border 
Border crossings When travelling between Portugal and another Schengen country...
Last edited: 27 April 2012
Emergencies 
In case of an emergency, simply dial 112 on any phone for aid. Operators speak...
Last edited: 04 January 2012
Important Phrases 
A few basic Portuguese phrases include: Hello...
Last edited: 19 October 2011
Telephones 
This is some Useful Te... Information   oo ( zero zero ) is the International...
Last edited: 04 January 2012
Tipping & Etiquette 
Tipping Tipping in Portugal is just as important as in other parts of the...
Last edited: 20 November 2009
changing money in alvor 
Changing Currencies in Alvor There is a small  kiosk right opposite the...
Last edited: 05 September 2007
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