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Europe’s Most Stressful Airports in 2024: Lisbon Claims 7th Spot
Traveling can be exciting, but navigating a busy airport can definitely add stress to one鈥檚 trip. A recent ranking by StressFreeCarRental.com revealed the airports in Europe most likely to test a traveler鈥檚 patience. The ranking was based on five stress-inducing factors. These were passenger volume, departure delays, distance from the city center, car parking charges […]
Changing of the Guard: Tradition Meets Grandeur in Lisbon
On the third Sunday of every month, a ceremony steeped in history and tradition takes place in Lisbon, Portugal. Held at the National Palace of Bel茅m, the official residence of the President of the Republic, the Changing of the Guard ceremony is a captivating spectacle that enthralls both visitors and residents. It is a free […]
Summer Comes Early! Ryanair’s New Lisbon Routes
Known for its budget-friendly prices, airline Ryanair rings in the summer season with increased service from Lisbon, Portugal. In a press release, Ryanair announced a new route connecting Lisbon Airport to Tangier in Morocco. This marks the fifth new route added to Ryanair’s Lisbon schedule this summer, following announcements for Alicante, Madrid, Poznan, and Rome. […]
脗ngelo Freire Brings Fado to Lisbon
Acclaimed Portuguese guitarist 脗ngelo Freire dons a ‘new’ hat this May: fado singer. Lisbon music lovers are in for a treat as Freire presents his debut album as both fado vocalist and guitarist at the Centro Cultural de Bel茅m (CCB) on May 24th, 2024 at 9.00 pm. Freire is no stranger to the world of […]
Thirty Seconds to Mars ‘Seasons World Tour’ Comes to the MEO Arena
Calling all Echelon fans in Portugal! Thirty Seconds to Mars are set to electrify Lisbon with a stop on their monumental “Seasons World Tour 2024.” The concert will be held on Wednesday, May 29th, at the MEO Arena. The multi-platinum rock band, led by brothers Jared and Shannon Leto, is back with a bang. Their […]
Dave Matthews Band Set to Rock Lisbon This May
The Dave Matthews Band is coming to Lisbon on May 5th 2024. The critically acclaimed American rock band has been on a tour throughout Europe, and will conclude with a concert at Lisbon鈥檚 MEO Arena. Their most recent album, 鈥榃alk Around the Moon鈥� was released in May 2023, and has garnered significant commercial success. The […]
All Gears Set! Ecar Show Returns to Lisbon
Car enthusiasts are in for a good time as the Ecar Show holds its sixth edition next month. This will be at the Lisbon International Fair, located next to the Tagus and about 5 minutes from the airport. The show will run from the 17th to the 19th of May 2024. The much anticipated event […]
New Bus Route for Lisbon Airport
Lisbon Airport has now joined the FlixBus domestic and international network, connecting to Porto, Faro and Madrid-Barajas airports. Visitors can now take the bus to any of the three airports, making travel a lot easier and seamless in that regard. The connection to Madrid-Bajaras international airport is a plus, expanding the reach. This also means […]
Light up the Skies! April 24 Night Festivities at Terreiro do Pa莽o
The Carnation Revolution (April 25th) festivities are here, and Lisbon鈥檚 main square is about to set the pace as they kick off tonight. Fireworks, concerts and video-mapping will be on at the Terreiro do Pa莽o, and admission is free. Pin-shaped carnations will also be available on site. Portugal is marking the 50th anniversary of the […]
‘Lisbon Under Stars’ Spectacle Returns
The grand Ruinas do Carmo monument will be aglow with light, sound and atmospheric feel for an immersive show next month. Dubbed 鈥楲isbon Under Stars鈥�, the show will open on 2 May 2024 at 9.30 pm, and run from Monday to Saturday (9.30 pm to 10.30 pm). It will be narrated by Catarina Furtado. Lisbon […]
聽Portugal鈥檚 Most Famous Book Fair Returns
The Lisbon Book Fair is back. Set to run from 29th May to 16th June 2024, this year鈥檚 edition will feature many new participants, and 10 more exhibitors than in previous years. Held since the 1930鈥檚, the fair has grown into a popular cultural attraction for both locals and visitors. What to expect The numerous […]
Lisbon: New Nightlife Laws?
The Lisbon City Council has received around 150 contributions from the public after it presented proposals for measures to regulate the city’s nightlife. The proposed measures seek to balance the right to rest and night-time activities. Lisbon undoubtedly boasts one of the trendiest nightlife scene in the European region. Districts such as Bairro Alto and […]