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Top 5 dishes you have to try when in Portugal
Tuesday, 07 August 2018
The foundation of every culture is undoubtedly local cuisine, and if you are a food lover, you will certainly fall in love with all the Portuguese dishes! Portugal is surrounded by the Atlantic ocean (in the western coast), which offers its treasures as well as a lovely view during tasting those dishes. If you
7 Things To Know Before Coming to Lisbon!
Thursday, 07 June 2018
1. Lisbon is the second oldest capital in Europe After Athens in Greece, Lisbon is one of the oldest capitals in Europe. Lisbon’s history extends back to the pre-Roman era. After, the Romans, Germans and the Moors ruled the city before 1147. 1147 saw the takeover of the city by the Portuguese Christian crusaders who
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Best 3 Day Trips to take from Lisbon!
Tuesday, 05 June 2018
1. Cascais Cascais is a beautiful fishing village just a 30 minute train journey away. The train tickets are not expensive which makes it a very good option for a sunny afternoon out with friends or family! The centre of Cascais itself is very charming and there are many bars, restaurants, gift shops and museums
5 words to make you sound like a local
Sunday, 03 June 2018
Portuguese can be a difficult language to learn how to speak fluently so why not try and use these slang words to help you sound more like a local! 1. Tô This is the Portuguese way for answering the phone. It comes from the word estou, which is the Portuguese 1st person from of the
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The Best Pasteis de Nata in Lisbon
Friday, 01 June 2018
Lisbon is famous for the ‘pastel de nata’ – the Portuguese custard tart. It’s ingredients are quite simple: a puff pastry filled with a custard tart made of cream, egg yolk, sugar, flour and lemon zest. However with so many places to taste these tarts, competition to be the best is high! We have selected
5 Famous Street Art in Lisbon!
Wednesday, 30 May 2018
Lisbon’s street art is always changing! Why not join us on our Street Art tour every Saturday to discover the hidden art of the city for yourself! 1. Leftist Propaganda – Bairro Alto After the revolution in 1974 in which the Portuguese dictator Salazar was overthrown, leftist propaganda appeared all over the streets of
Eurovision Is Coming To Lisbon!
Tuesday, 01 May 2018
A brief history… Following the rebuilding of war-torn Europe in the 1950s, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) launched Eurovision as a project to unite the European countries with a light entertainment programme. Nowadays, Eurovision is the longest running annual international TV song competition. Since beginning in 1956, it has been one of the most watched
Pop Lisbon’s Cherry – best ginginha in Lisbon
Tuesday, 10 April 2018
Ginja (otherwise known as Ginjinha) is an authentic and typical Portuguese liquor, usually served in a shot glass with a fruit at the bottom. A drink is enjoyed by everyone, all of different ages and backgrounds. It is a bursting and delicious mix of ginja (cherry) berries, alcohol and sugar, and your mouth is sure
10 Interesting facts about this city
Friday, 05 January 2018
Lisbon is getting more and more trendy and the truth is that we all love it! This city’s beauty is infinite and we are so proud of her! We thought we’d leave you with some interesting facts about Lisbon which perhaps could be some of the reasons why was voted the best Destination in the
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Uncommon Portuguese habits you’ll find weird
Thursday, 30 November 2017
If there is anything that characterizes Portugal, is the character and customs of its people. Personality is certainly not something this great country lacks of. Here are some of the things I’ve picked up from living in Lisbon that called my attention so far The sun! The sun plays an important role in
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