Lisbon

For art lovers, Lisbon also has something to offer just about everyone. From contemporary galleries, urban street art, traditional fine art, to a new design museum, there is plenty to pack into your visit.

Among the more obvious visits are also the lesser… read full article

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Isabelle's Travel Guide shares some holiday tips for the travelers planning to visit Lisbon, Portugal. She also recommends to stay at the Hotel Borges, a 2-star hotel conveniently situated in the heart of the historic center.

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Like so many modern cities, the outskirts of Lisbon are succumbing to ubiquitous design coupled with convenient but stark implementation.

The Parque das Nacoes is a fine example of this, although the Aquarium there is excellent. The centre of the… read full article

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Lisbon is the capital city of Portugal and according to the travel experts of the Gay and Lesbian Community, “it’s come a long way, baby.”

As Europe’s long-time travel destination underdog it has had to reinvent itself from disasters of the past. Whether it is the tsunami… read full article

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Lisbon is sometimes overlooked when speaking of the beauty and attractiveness of the Mediterranean cities such as Barcelona, Paris and Rome.

But take a trip to the ancient medieval city and you’ll not only find a wealth of history, that housed some of the most profitable empires in… read full article

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Portugal has as a rich literary tradition born of its culture of maritime exploration and political struggles.

Portuguese literature is also heavily influenced by the cultures of Brazil, Africa and various other regions where Portuguese explorers founded far… read full article

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Travel Agony Aunt received the following question from a traveler planning to spend Christmas holidays in Portugal:

 

Dear Travel Agony Aunt, Please give me your thoughts regarding the weather in Lisbon and Porto over the holidays (Christmas and New Years). I like to take my family to… read full article

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Portugal is a country that maintains a relatively low profile on the world arena. However its Algarve region is a popular summer holiday spot and soccer fans through out the world do follow the exploits of Portuguese soccer star and current golden boy of soccer, Christiano… read full article

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While the tourists in the rest of Western Europe are trying to figure out how to stretch the ever-rising Euro to get the most out of their holiday, why not take those Euros over to Lisbon, Portugal and let them work in your favor. Fill… read full article

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Lisbon, Portugal is a beautiful city set on the Atlantic coast. The city was laid out with the foresight of automobiles and large avenues and magnificent roundabouts make up the grid of the city.

Lisbon is beautiful whether you are driving yourself, taking a taxi cab… read full article

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