Lisbon is arguably Western Europe's most underrated capital city. It's also one of the continent's oldest. First founded as a trading port city in 1200 B.C., Lisbon pre-dates Rome. Most of the old ...

Lisbon is set to welcome Festas do Mar from 28 August to 7 September 2025 in Cascais, just a 40-minute train ride from the city centre. For ten days, the bay will come alive with free open-air ...

The effort to create a sustainable tourism industry is taking many forms around the world, ranging from increased regulations surrounding the way visitors experience destinations to fines for those ...

Castelo de São Jorge, or St. George's Castle, is perched atop Lisbon's highest hill in Alfama, offering both excellent ...

Lisbon was voted Europe’s Best MICE Destination in 2023 for the first time at the 4th edition of the World MICE Awards in Berlin, Germany. The same event also saw the 31st European edition of the ...

Explore two great, yet distinct, options in Portugal for expats.

The local government in Lisbon, Portugal, has approved a plan that will double the tax tourists pay for overnight stays and cruise visits without a clear plan as to how the increased tax revenue would ...

Lisbon Mayor Carlos Moedas said the Portuguese capital will have a record tourism year in 2023 and still has room for growth as he balances the city’s appeal to visitors with a housing crunch for ...

LISBON, Portugal – Lisbon’s Tourism Development Fund, which is financed by revenue from a tax levied on visitors to the Portuguese capital, is to provide €18.2 million for a range of projects to be ...