A Selection of Blogs from our Time in this Amazing City as We Ate, Drank and Explored
Our first proper stop on our move to Portugal and OH BOY what a place! We will keep this area filled with what we did (mainly ate and drank) as well as some of the things we loved both in the city but also in the surrounding areas.
Our Top 5 Restaurants in Lisbon
Four weeks in Lisbon is nowhere near enough time to scratch the surface on the almost 5000 food venues the city has to offer. However we did discover that the food offerings of Lisbon would satisfy any foodie! Across the whole city there is a great variety in cuisines and the quality in restaurants in…
Best Day Trips or a Night Away From Lisbon
We loved our 4 weeks in Lisbon and we thought the city was a great place to be in the week and on the weekends. We spent weekend afternoons wandering around the city, checking out the cute streets of Alfama, watching music in the plazas of Graça and drinking beers near Cais do Sodre. We…
The Electric Scooters of Lisbon
If you are in Lisbon it’s really hard not to notice and talk about the Electric Scooters. They are one of Nathan’s favourite things since we have been here. We came across them earlier in the year in Brussels, Belgium and had about an hour whizzing around the city sightseeing on them. It was March…
Illegal” Chinese Restaurants in Lisbon – Are They??!!
Having only been in Lisbon 3 days a classmate from language school suggested we head to a place he had been to. He told us in Lisbon there was such a thing as an ‘illegal Chinese Restaurant’ which is very prominent in the Martim Moniz area of Lisbon. He had been recommended it, been taken…
Visiting Lisbon during a Global Pandemic (Coronavirus/COVID-19)
Just to start with a disclaimer – these are all personal opinions of ours based on our time in Lisbon and August 2020. We had already delayed moving to Portugal from April 2020 and only in August 2020 did we feel it was safe enough for us to travel to Portugal. The conditions and rules…
About Alys and Nathan
Hi, Alys and Nathan here. Became a duo in 2012 at Aberystwyth University. To be joined in matrimony in 2021. Love all things travel, food, drink & fitness. Moved to Portugal, filling you in on our discoveries along the way…
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