Author: Duncan
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10 Things That Make Lisbon Special: A Complete Guide
Disclosure: Some links in this article are affiliate links. If you book through them, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only recommend places and experiences I genuinely think are worth it. Living in Lisbon for a while, I’ve come to realize that what makes the city truly special…
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10 Hidden Cafés in Lisbon with Secret Rooftops for Digital Nomads
Disclosure: Some links in this article are affiliate links. If you book through them, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only recommend places and experiences I genuinely think are worth it. Over the years, I’ve spent plenty of hours hunting for cafés in Lisbon that aren’t just charming…
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How Portugal Became a Republic in 1910: 7 Key Events
Disclosure: Some links in this article are affiliate links. If you book through them, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only recommend places and experiences I genuinely think are worth it. Living in Lisbon, I’ve always been fascinated by the city’s political history — especially the dramatic changes…
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5 Best Bifanas in Lisbon: The City’s Tastiest Pork Sandwiches
Disclosure: Some links in this article are affiliate links. If you book through them, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only recommend places and experiences I genuinely think are worth it. One of the best ways I’ve found to experience Lisbon like a local is through its food…
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12 Reasons Why Some People Don’t Like Lisbon
Disclosure: Some links in this article are affiliate links. If you book through them, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only recommend places and experiences I genuinely think are worth it. After spending years living in Lisbon and talking with travelers, expats, and locals, I’ve come to realize…
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10 Key Aspects of Salazar’s Dictatorship in Portugal
Disclosure: Some links in this article are affiliate links. If you book through them, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only recommend places and experiences I genuinely think are worth it. Living in Lisbon has made me increasingly aware of how recent some chapters of Portuguese history really…
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10+ Faux Pas to Avoid in Lisbon (And What to Do Instead!)
Disclosure: Some links in this article are affiliate links. If you book through them, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only recommend places and experiences I genuinely think are worth it. After spending years living in Lisbon — and watching plenty of friends and readers navigate the city…
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The Best Free Walking Tours in Lisbon: Discover the City on Foot
Disclosure: Some links in this article are affiliate links. If you book through them, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only recommend places and experiences I genuinely think are worth it. One of the first things I recommend to anyone visiting Lisbon is simple: explore it on foot.…
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10 Beautiful Fado Songs That Capture the Soul of Lisbon
Disclosure: Some links in this article are affiliate links. If you book through them, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only recommend places and experiences I genuinely think are worth it. The first time I heard Fado drifting through a small tavern in Alfama, I didn’t understand every…