Jardim Botanico da Ajuda is Lisbon's oldest botanical garden dating back to the 18th century. It has terraced gardens dotted with native Portuguese flora and exotic species gathered during Portugal's ...

The city's history origins trace back to the Phoenicians and Romans, later influenced by Moors before the Portuguese reconquered it in 1147. The 1755 earthquake devastated much of the city, leading to ...

As a local tour guide, I see tourists and first-time visitors to Lisbon and greater Portugal make common mistakes around ...

Portugal's stunning coastline is home to some of the most charming seaside towns in the world, each with its own unique ...

Mary has lived in southern Portugal for over 20 years. When she's in Lisbon, you can find her chatting with the chef at the latest culinary hotspot, checking out a new rooftop bar or sampling the ...

Portugal is just 350 miles long and has a width of 130 miles, yet packed into this slice of land are plenty of towns and cities bursting with beautiful ... The capital of Lisbon is a well-known ...

Around 40 minutes northwest of downtown Lisbon, beautiful and exotic Sintra is the city's most popular daytrip. Even if you're only in Lisbon for a few days, many people recommend you dedicate ...