Venture off the beaten track and out of your comfort zone, dodge the crowds and, above all, steer clear of tourist traps. Here are seven ideas, one for each of Lisbon’s hills, devised by locals.” — Published blindly by Euronews […]
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NEARBY BEACHES: Because of hotel difficulties, many people prefer to remain in Lisbon and commute to nearby beaches. They include Caparica and Arrabida, across the Tagus River, or the Atlantic beaches just north of Lisbon—Guincho, Praia Grande, Praia da Maçãs […]
Every June, Annette and I have to give our Tings guests the same friendly warning: give up on your normal perfumes and colognes. Out here on the hills of Graça, the only acceptable scent for the next thirty days is […]
The “Mata-Bicho” Morning Routine In Lisbon, breakfast used to require weapons. In the 1800s, locals lined up at dawn outside street kiosks for a ‘mata-bicho’—literally a ‘bug killer’ shot of firewater brandy to paralyze their internal demons before work. Today, […]
Discover the secret history and best places to see the purple jacaranda trees in Lisbon blooming. Fast, fun facts you didn’t know you needed!
Lisbon’s true Christmas spirit lives on in its traditional cakes—Bolo Rei, Bolo Rainha, and more—found in local bakeries where real neighborhoods still celebrate the season. Discover where to taste Portugal’s festive sweets beyond the tourist crowds.
Lisbon’s true Christmas spirit lives on in its traditional cakes—Bolo Rei, Bolo Rainha, and more—found in local bakeries where real neighborhoods still celebrate the season. Discover where to taste Portugal’s festive sweets beyond the tourist crowds.
22 MAY, 6-8 pm at Tings Lisbon: Whim of Luck by Eli Benveniste,
Looking forward to seeing you.
Annette & Thomas
22 MAY, 6-8 pm at Tings Lisbon: Whim of Luck by Eli Benveniste,
Looking forward to seeing you.
Annette & Thomas
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