Just 50 kilometers from Lisbon, Ericeira is a world away from a hustle and bustle of city life. Dubbed as Onde O Mar É Mais Azul (the place where the sea is the most blue), this sapphire gem on the Silver Coast offers the perfect Portuguese day trip for travelers based in Lisbon. While Ericeira was […]
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Visiting Lisbon with Kids: Family-Friendly Fun & Food
Lisbon is an ideal destination for families. Find out how to make the most of your trip with our ultimate guide to visiting Lisbon with kids! Family trips are a true travel challenge. A key part of planning the perfect vacation is choosing a family-friendly destination that everyone will enjoy. And we know just the […]
How to Plan the Perfect Estoril Day Trip from Lisbon
One of Portugal’s most luxurious locales is right down the coast from Lisbon. Discover its charm on an Estoril day trip! Just a few miles west of Lisbon, you’ll find a stretch of coastline unlike any other. It’s known as the Portuguese Riviera, thanks to its storied past and famous residents—not to mention high property […]
The Ultimate Guide to Solo Travel in Lisbon
Headed to Lisbon alone? Check out our top tips for solo travel in Lisbon, from accommodation and activities to culture and cuisine. It’s safe to say that solo travel is in style. More and more people of all ages and interests are taking the leap to travel alone—and discovering all its advantages along the way. […]
Top 5 Spots for Luggage Storage in Lisbon
Want to discover the city without the (literal) burden of baggage? Check out the best places for luggage storage in Lisbon! No one likes lugging their bags around Lisbon. This city’s endless hills may lead to incredible views, but they also make it especially exhausting to carry around a suitcase. Not to mention the fact […]
Everything You Need to Know for a Perfect Day Trip to Setúbal
A day trip to Setúbal will give you a taste of the southern Portugal vibe just an hour outside of Lisbon. Some people may know Setúbal as the birthplace of 18th-century poet Bocage and world-famous soccer coach José Mourinho (the self-proclaimed “special one” who coached major league teams like Porto Futebol Clube, Real Madrid, and […]
What to Do and Where to Eat for a Perfect Cascais Day Trip
For a taste of the seaside, head to Cascais. This is Lisbon’s coastal gem, a small town lined with beaches, elegant palaces, and a bike-friendly promenade. You could spend a whole week in Lisbon and never run out of things to do, but why not explore further out and see a different side of the […]
How to Navigate Public Transportation in Lisbon Seamlessly Every Time
Once you know how to use public transportation in Lisbon, you can really make the most of your time in this incredible city. Lisbon is a city of steep hills, winding alleyways, beautiful architecture and so much more. Sometimes it’s best to explore its streets on foot—but if you want to see everything it has […]
How to Plan the Perfect Sintra Day Trip From Lisbon
If you’re visiting Lisbon, don’t miss the magical town hidden right in its backyard. It’s full of majestic gardens, panoramic views and castles straight out of a fairytale. Lisbon is Portugal’s capital and hub of tourist activity, and there’s no doubt that the city itself has plenty to offer. But if you’re here for more […]
Day Trip to Cabo da Roca: 6 Things You Shouldn’t Miss
Planning a day trip to Cabo da Roca? Set on the edge of Sintra’s National Park, this prominent cape offers spectacular sea views that you don’t want to miss. Portugal has a long coast lined with beaches, and in between them, you can find lots of cliffs jutting out into the Atlantic. Cabo da Roca […]