Calcada Portuguesa refers to the traditional Portuguese pavement style found in many of Lisbon's courtyards. This art form ...

Popular city attractions like St. George's Castle, Lisbon Cathedral and Feira de Ladra are also located in Alfama. Travelers come in droves to bear witness to the neighborhood's famed charm (and ...

Perched on a hill to the east of downtown, Alfama is Lisbon's most famous district and is a vestige of the city's Moorish heritage. In sharp contrast to the wide boulevards and logical ...

Lisbon, Portugal's colourful capital, offers a mix of historic appeal and modern educational opportunities, making it an ideal destination for students who want to study abroad. Known for its dynamic ...

A survivor from the 1870s, the tramway is popular with visitors; particularly the No. 28 route, which passes various historic sights.

Long in the shadow of its big Iberian neighbor, Portugal is now getting its ... It would be hard to find a better located roost in Lisbon than the Pousada Alfama. A renovated historic edifice ...

Step back in time with a visit to this fado joint, built in a former chapel in Alfama, with the original ... on Praça de Município, one of Lisbon’s most charming squares.

Portugal's capital city, Lisbon, is high on many must-visit lists ... parties with grilled sardines and small cold beers in the Alfama quarter. Winter can be a bit chilly. In spring and autumn ...

TAP Air Portugal has a stopover program that allows you to drop into Lisbon or Porto en route to ... tucked into the winding roads of Alfama. You’re a stone’s throw away from all the action ...