That way, you can avoid walking uphill from Baixa. Together, the Rossio/Baixa/Chiado neighborhoods form the center of Lisbon's tourist districts, sandwiched between Bairro Alto to the west ...

In 1755, a massive earthquake followed by a tsunami razed much of Lisbon. The devastation was particularly pronounced in Baixa. However, under the visionary leadership of Marquis de Pombal, the area ...

Neighborhoods like Belém are about 6 miles ... Meanwhile, the yellow and blue lines trace Lisbon's main avenues, but are used more by residents than tourists. A single ticket on the underground ...

Common safety precautions, like staying away from sketchy neighborhoods, not drinking too much and not wearing flashy jewelry are of course advised. But you should have no real problems in Lisbon.

Lisbon is a city steeped in history and traditions that are still at play today. Begin by exploring centuries-old attractions such as the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos or the Torre de Belém, before ...

Officials are hoping to make Lisbon Village a viable option for business owners looking to expand or move out of larger ...

The traditional Portuguese music genre is an essential part of Lisbon's cultural scene, whether performed by talented amateurs or seasoned professionals There is new (and old) music to see live in ...

Amy Rose Everett discovers an influx of creatives transforming Portugal’s capital into a playground for experience-seeking ...

Lisbon City Council has decided to urge the Government to legislate a reduction in the maximum speed for traffic in areas with pedestrian crossings down to 30 kilometres per hour.