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LISBON CITY GUIDE: DOORWAY TO THE ATLANTIC
The Portuguese capital is the perfect spot for a getaway, promising great food, unique architecture and an explosion of culture. With it...
BELÉM: LISBON'S SWEET SOUL
While still part of Lisbon, Belém and its gastronomic and architectural wonders are a little further out of the way from the centre than...
CASCAIS: GUIDE TO THE ROYAL RESORT
Just west of Lisbon and south of the mystical mountains of Sintra lies the wonderfully picturesque coastal town of Cascais. Formerly a...
PORTUGUESE BEER: THE HERMIT BREWERY HAS OPENED
While Portugal is better known for its wines (read our guide here) than its beers, they’ve come to develop an experimental confidence and...
GETTING COFFEE IN PORTUGAL
The first thing to know about coffee in Portugal is that they like it strong, so if you ask for a coffee, you’ll be given a bica, their...
THE WANDERING WELSH TOP THREE PORTUGUESE SWEET TREATS
Portuguese cuisine is ideal for those with a sweet tooth, especially those with a love of cinammon. The country has an astounding baking...
THE WANDERING WELSH GUIDE TO PORTUGUESE WINES
Portuguese wines are arguably enjoying an increasing appreciation around the world and with good reason too. The country has produced...
RESTAURANTE METAMORPHOSIS
Address: R. João de Deus 43, 2710-580 Sintra, Portugal Opening hours: 12:00-22:30 every day Find more information on Facebook here....
OVER THE RIVER: EXPLORING SETÚBAL
Less known and less visited than Lisbon just to the north, Setúbal is easily accessible from the capital itself and has a whole host of...
SOL E PESCA | RESTAURANT REVIEW
Address: R. Nova do Carvalho 44, 1200-014 Lisboa, Portugal Opening hours: 12:00-04:00 Thurs to Sat, 12:00-02:00 Mon to Wed, closed Sun...
MAKING THE MOST OF TIME OUT MARKET LISBOA
Address: Av. 24 de Julho 49, 1200-479 Lisboa, Portugal Opening hours: 10:00-02:00 Thurs to Sat, 10:00-00:00 Sun to Wed More information...
EL REI D. FRANGO | RESTAURANT REVIEW
Address: Calçada do Duque 5, 1200-155 Lisboa, Portugal Opening hours: 12:00-00:00 Mon to Sat, closed Sun Find on Facebook here With so...
THE WANDERING WELSH TOP THREE PORTUGUESE CHEESES
In recent years there seems to have been an increase in international awareness of Portuguese cuisine, with pasteis de nata and Douro...
HOW TO MAKE THE MOST OF SINTRA
While not actually in Lisbon, Sintra is often mentioned as an essential day out for any trip to Lisbon and with good reason too. Nestled...
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