An Itinerary for Your First Time in Lisbon

A few years ago, Portugal as a whole was an under-the-radar destination in Europe. It was affordable to visit, had relatively warm weather year-round, and was home to great food and wine – and yet nobody really seemed to know about it.

Well, the secret is out, guys. Today, Portugal still has a great climate and that good food and wine. It’s still one of the most affordable countries to visit in Western Europe. But, it’s certainly not under-the-radar any longer!

Lisbon has become an extremely popular spot for city breaks in Europe. Budget airlines fly there from all over Europe, and you can even find very affordable trans-Atlantic flights from the US. It’s also an increasingly popular cruise ship port. Which means that Lisbon is by no means the quiet Portuguese…