Author: Duncan

  • Top 10 Museums in Lisbon You Shouldn’t Miss (Ultimate 2026 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’ve spent countless hours wandering Lisbon’s museums, from world-class collections in Belém to hidden gems tucked away…

  • A Perfect Day Trip from Lisbon to Sintra by Train (Ultimate 2026 Guide)

    A Perfect Day Trip from Lisbon to Sintra by Train (Ultimate 2026 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’ve taken the train from Lisbon to Sintra more times than I can count, and each trip…

  • Surfing in and Around Lisbon: Everything You Need to Know (Ultimate 2026 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 fell in love with Lisbon’s coastline the first time I stood on a surfboard just outside…

  • 10 Must-See Historical Landmarks 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. Lisbon has a way of layering history into every street, square, and stone, and I’ve spent years…

  • 10 Best Non-Touristy Restaurants in Lisbon for Authentic Portuguese Food

    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 spent years chasing the flavors of Lisbon beyond the typical tourist spots — the corner tascas,…

  • 14 Ways to Experience Lisbon During the Colonial Wars

    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 always been drawn to the layers of history that Lisbon carries — not just the glamorous…

  • The Best Lisbon Guide Books (Ultimate 2026 Edition!)

    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 plan a trip somewhere, I always start with a good guidebook. Over the years, I’ve…

  • Lisbon and the Spice Trade: The City That Shaped Global Trade

    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. When I first wandered through Lisbon’s historic docks and warehouses, I was struck by how much the…

  • The Best Books About Lisbon: 13 Must-Reads for Travelers and Dreamers

    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 always loved exploring Lisbon with a book in hand. There’s something about reading a story set…

  • 10 Reasons Why Lisbon’s Colorful Houses Will Steal Your Heart

    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 thing that truly stole my attention in Lisbon wasn’t a monument or a viewpoint —…