It also has a pool with a sandy beach in summer. This secret little park is one of the prettiest in Lisbon and is the perfect place for families. You can spend the day tanning while your kids play ...

Cork native Erica Bracken has been falling in love with life in Lisbon for the past three years now, and we’ve asked her to ...

Two hours south of Lisbon, Albufeira is a former fishing village turned hugely popular beach town. Although it’s not necessarily a hidden gem, it’s a gem nonetheless, and it’d be a shame to ...

Brought from Brazil at the beginning of the 20 th century, coffee soon gained cult status with many turn of the century cafes still visible on the streets of Lisbon today. One such is Abrasileira on ...

In those seasons, you might also be able to squeeze in a few beach days. The summer sees hot temperatures and crowded shores. Winters in Lisbon are warm for Europe, with the lows dipping into the ...

Culinary Backstreets offers three very different tours (each celebrating a different neighbourhood), which take you into a hidden Lisbon where ... These neighbouring beach towns are the best ...