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Lisbon events in May – Lisbon, Portugal 03.05.2010

Lisbon is famous for having a big variety of events, exhibitions, theatres and live concerts. See what is going on in Lisbon, in May.

Estoril Open, 2010, LisbonEstoril Open
1-9 May 2010
Estadio Nacional - National Stadium, Lisbon

Famous Cafés in Lisbon 30.04.2010

No trip to Lisbon is complete without tasting the famous Lisbon coffee called bica. In Portugal, and Lisbon is not an exception, coffee is an obligatory drink. All the cafés and pastelarias in the city have the espressos (strong coffee) or the galão (latte).

Cabo da Roca and the west side of Sintra 23.04.2010

The magic Mountain of the Moon watches the sunset form on its west side. It sees the sun, not only failing asleep, but also sinking into the ocean. It is on this side - on the beautiful and exclusive Guincho beaches and the Cabo da Roca cliffs - that Sintra kisses the Atlantic.

Sintra-Cascais Natural Park 22.04.2010

The Sintra-Cascais Natural Park was created in March 1994, and includes an area parallel to the coast, extending from the Cascais Citadel to the estuary of the Falcão River, Sintra Mountain and agricultural area north of the Colares Várzea.

Romantic holidays or city break in the Lisbon Region 15.04.2010

Are you planning a romantic escape in Europe to surprise your loved one? Lisbon region is the perfect destination for an holiday or a weekend break full of romance.

Lisbon museums 15.04.2010

Lisbon Museums - Photo by Turismo de LisboaIf you are an art lover or a museum fan, Lisbon is the perfect city for you. Plan an afternoon excursion to the Lisbon museums where you can find fantastic collections of historical and cultural items.

Lisbon Fish & Flavours 2010 returns April 10th – 18th to Parque das Nações 09.04.2010

The third edition of Lisbon fish & flavours (Peixe em Lisboa ) bring some of the best restaurants from the Lisbon area, including three Michelin stars. It also makes a bet on the Brazilian Cuisine and reinforces the internationalization of the initiative.

Holiday accommodations in Lisbon – feel at home in a self-catering apartment 09.04.2010

Lisbon's accommodation mirrors the city's and region's general diversity. You simply have to choose the best option for your holidays. From major international hotel chains to little charm hotels, you have a wide range of accommodations at your disposal.

Rock in Rio Lisboa, in 2010, Lisbon, Portugal 31.03.2010

Rock in Rio is a series of rock festivals held in Brazil and later in Portugal and Spain. This music festival is one of the biggest in the world. With seven editions to date - three in Brazil, three in Lisbon and one in Madrid - Rock in Rio has brought together over 4.5 million people.

Spring holidays in Lisbon, Portugal 26.03.2010

Spring Holidays in Lisbon, PortugalSpringtime arrives and with it comes Easter and the spring holidays. If you are unsure of where you want to go, and are looking for a great place to go for your next springtime vacation, why not consider Lisbon, Portugal?