However, bringing comfortable walking shoes and a good map are good ideas regardless. Perched on a hill to the east of downtown, Alfama is Lisbon's ... grid-based street plan of the adjacent ...

Lose yourself in the Portuguese capital’s soulful streets, where rich history, vibrant culture and unforgettable bites await around every corner.

That phrase was one of my first instances of becoming aware of Portugal. It was uttered in either the fourth or fifth grade in geography class, back when grade-school geography classes were ...