The Portuguese capital has plenty to offer—and much of it won’t cost you a thing. From panoramic views to authentic fado shows, these are our favorite free things to do in Lisbon! Portugal is quickly becoming one of Europe’s most popular travel destinations. As tourists flock to its cities and beaches, demand is on the […]
Author: Melissa Haun
6 Boutique Hotels in Lisbon Where You’ll Feel Right at Home
Looking for a place to stay in the Portuguese capital? Book one of the best boutique hotels in Lisbon, with unique accommodation and experiences to make your trip truly unforgettable. Picking a place to stay is one of the first steps to planning any trip—and perhaps the most important. Quality accommodation can make or break […]
Behind the Bite: Ginja
This post is part of our Behind the Bite series, deep dives into the dishes that we can’t stop thinking about. Lisbon’s legendary liqueur is sweet, strong and totally traditional. Learn the story of ginja—and why it’s so much more than a souvenir. It seems that every southern European country has its own iconic liqueur […]
A Love Letter to Conservas: How Lisbon’s Canned Fish Captured My Heart
This post is part of our Love Letter series: first-person accounts of what we love about Lisbon. At first glance, the words “canned fish” may not exactly make your mouth water. But one of Lisbon’s most delectable secrets is its stinky, salty, shelf-stable seafood. This is the story of how conservas captured my curiosity—and my […]
Behind the Bite: Salt Cod
This post is part of our Behind the Bite series, deep dives into the dishes that we can’t stop thinking about. Portugal may be known for delicacies that come straight from the sea, but its most famous seafood is far from fresh. If you’ve spent any time in Lisbon, you’ve probably encountered a common menu […]
A Love Letter to Lisbon: City of the Sea
This post is part of our Love Letter series: first-person accounts of what we love about Lisbon. In Lisbon, the sea suffuses every aspect of local life—especially when it comes to cuisine. When I first caught sight of Lisbon, I could barely keep my eyes open. I was fresh off an overnight transatlantic flight, and […]
The Best Brunch in Lisbon: Our Top 6 Picks For an Epic Morning Meal
The global brunch trend has hit the streets of Lisbon—and this cutting-edge culinary city is embracing it with open arms. If you’re craving classic treats with some unique Portuguese twists, try our top 6 picks for the best brunch in Lisbon. At Devour Lisbon, we’re all about tradition—and we’re the first to admit that a […]
What to Do in Lisbon: The Top 9 Things to Do in Portugal’s Capital
When visiting Portugal’s capital, it can be difficult to decide where to go, what to see and, of course, what to eat! Check out our top nine suggestions for what to do in Lisbon, and start checking some essential experiences off your list. Maybe it’s your first time in Lisbon—or maybe you’ve already fallen in […]
The 6 Best Rooftop Bars in Lisbon: Top Spots for a Drink With a View
The top 6 rooftop bars in Lisbon offer much more than unbeatable photo ops—if you’re looking for the perfect combination of quality cocktails, delicious snacks and panoramic views, we’ve got you covered! Lisbon is a city that practically begs to be photographed. From vibrant street art and stately architecture to sweeping river views and terracotta […]
The 5 Best Lisbon Wineries: Where to Sample Spectacular Portuguese Wine
If you want to try some of the world’s best wine, look no further! Get a glimpse into Portuguese winemaking at our favorite Lisbon wineries. It’s no secret that Portugal contains some of the top wine-producing regions in the world. Porto and the Duoro Valley may be particularly well known, but the country’s enological splendors […]