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The 25th of April bridge is one of the most relevant buildings in Lisbon landscape. Getting to know Lisbon involves getting to know the Tagus river and the Belém area so, given the bridge location, it’s kind of hard to miss it. As you can easy check, the bridge design is not the most original [...]

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Globalization is everywhere and running fast and Lisbon is no exception. In the last decade shopping malls have been growing in Lisbon like mushrooms, unfortunately with a not so differentiated offer of shops among them. One of the biggest Portuguese companies, Sonae, has invested in two of the major shopping centers in Lisbon, the [...]

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Visiting a city is usually a feast to the eyes. A new landspace, historical buildings, the famous painting. In this post I want to tell you about what else you can taste, feel and hear in your Lisbon visit. Please, make sure you enjoy them all.

Pasteis de Belém – They can be found in one [...]

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Like I have said before Lisbon is not the most plain city in the world. It has a lot of hills and depressions, and although giving it a special landscape it can be tricky if you want to ride a bike or if you have to carry your groceries up-hill.
Well the hills have been there [...]

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The Casino Lisboa is more or less a new space. It open doors in 2006 but it was  an old dream from it’s owner, Stanley Ho, already owner of Casino Estoril and other casinos in Macau. The building of a casino in Lisbon was controversial : allegations were made that it would increase the gambling [...]

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