Author: Duncan

  • The Carnation Revolution: Lisbon’s Peaceful Uprising

    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, it doesn’t take long to realize that the Carnation Revolution isn’t just a chapter…

  • Stag Dos and Hen Parties in Lisbon: The Ultimate Guide to Celebrating in Style

    Stag Dos and Hen Parties in Lisbon: The Ultimate Guide to Celebrating in Style

    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 living in Lisbon and helping countless friends (and readers!) plan celebrations here, I’ve seen firsthand why…

  • Discover the Best Bakeries in Lisbon: Pastries and Delights

    Discover the Best Bakeries in Lisbon: Pastries and Delights

    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 my favorite ways to get to know Lisbon has been through its bakeries. Over countless…

  • Exploring the Cultural Legacy of Portuguese Colonies

    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 deeply Portugal’s global history still shapes everyday…

  • The Ultimate Guide to the Top Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants in Lisbon

    The Ultimate Guide to the Top Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants in 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. Over the past few years, I’ve made it my mission to explore Lisbon through its food—especially the…

  • 10+ Spectacular Hiking Trails Near Lisbon (Ultimate 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. Whenever I need a break from the city buzz in Lisbon, I lace up my hiking boots…

  • The 10 Best Spots for Photography in Lisbon

    The 10 Best Spots for Photography in 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. As someone who spends a lot of time wandering Lisbon’s streets — sometimes guiding visitors, other times…

  • How to Experience Lisbon Like a Local (The Ultimate Insider 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. I get asked all the time how to experience Lisbon beyond the tourist hotspots, and over the…

  • 10 Day Trips from Lisbon You’ve Never Heard Of (But Should!)

    10 Day Trips from Lisbon You’ve Never Heard Of (But Should!)

    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 of guiding visitors around Lisbon, I’ve noticed that the same classic day trips get…

  • 10 Fascinating Facts About the Cristo Rei Statue by 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. I’ve crossed the Tagus countless times, and the Cristo Rei Statue always catches my eye — but…