Lisbon travel tips and articles

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Ask Lonely Planet: where can I spend New Year in the sun?

21 November 2011

Lonely Planet’s experts are always eager to inspire a travel adventure. In this extract from December’s Lonely Planet Magazine, our...

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Top 10 city breaks with kids

26 October 2011

City trips aren’t just for business travellers and adults looking for a grown-up good time, in fact in many ways...

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How sweet it is: destinations and their desserts

30 August 2011

Culinary indulgences come easy to the traveller, especially when it’s something sweet. Most destinations have at least one signature dessert...

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A guide to the eateries of Portugal

25 April 2011

Heaven awaits. But leave any preconceptions at home about what kind of place might serve good food and drink. For...

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Portugal: travel books to read before you go

01 October 2010

This excerpt from Lonely Planet’s Portugal guide provides a selection of travel literature to get you in the mood for...

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Lisbon for children

11 July 2010

These recommendations are taken from Lisbon Encounter, which is Lonely Planet’s short trip guide to the city. Little things spark...

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Lisbon: films to see before you go

11 July 2010

This excerpt from Lonely Planet’s Lisbon Encounter guide offers a selection of films showcasing the city....

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Lisbon architecture

06 July 2010

Architectural highlights for Lisbon....

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Lisbon: grab a tram, a tart and an eyeful

28 June 2010

Ticket to rideVintage tram 28 offers the ultimate spin of Lisbon’s sights – from...

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Top 10 hedonistic city breaks

25 May 2010

Whether you want beach parties, packed-out clubs or sexy tango schools, surrender to the seduction of these party cities -...

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Tell us your tale of the unexpected

17 October 2009

Ever found a Picasso in a flea market in Paris? Been lost in Lisbon? Ripped off in Rome? Romanced in...

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Portugal - tips for travellers

31 August 2009

Ornate, colourful, marinated in tradition – a taste of Portugal can be very filling. Here are some digestible insider tips:Couvert:...

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