Author name: Pedro Carapinha

Portuguese journalist and businessman, from Lisbon, lived outside Portugal for 10 years, but decided to return and establish himself in the country as a businessman. For him, the country has a lot to offer tourists and he loves being able to show the best of Portugal. Traveling, being with people and technology are his passions.

Transport in Lisbon

By car Lisbon has a variety of roads and motorways for those who want to use their car when visiting. However, […]

Palace and Convent of Mafra

The town of Mafra is best known for its national palace, a Franciscan monastery with baroque and neoclassical architecture and is

Getting to know Lisbon: from Carnide to Santa Clara

We continue our journey through the parishes of Lisbon and we will talk about the last three, the furthest from the tourist center,

Getting to know Lisbon: from Benfica to Alvalade

Our tour of Lisbon's parishes is now increasingly further away from the center, but there are still some good

Getting to know Lisbon: from Campolide to Areeiro

We will move on to three more parishes in Lisbon, now far from the center and the tourists, but we will discover in

Discovering Lisbon: from Amoreiras to Alameda

This week we started to move away from the Tagus River, that is, we got further away from the center of Lisbon, which

Getting to know Lisbon: Belém

Santa Maria de Belém is one of the largest parishes in Lisbon and the most western, bordering Algés.

Getting to know Lisbon: from Santos to Belém

Let's embark on our journey and continue to the parish of Estrela, the neighbor of the Santos neighborhood. Here we have

Getting to know Lisbon: the center

In the previous article I talked about that area of Lisbon that extends from the Expo to the center. It is a strip that