Lisbon

Lisbon will be hosting a 10 minute long fireworks display over the Tejo River from midnight on New Year’s Eve. The show, entitled Onda de Fogo, Wave of Fire, will

The annual Nauticampo Trade Fair, which showcases everything to do with water tourism and sports, has been extended and re-launched to incorporate the all-new Lisbon Boat Show. The Lisbon Boat

Fireworks erupted at the end of a ceremony in Lisbon on December 1 to mark the inauguration of the European Union’s Lisbon Treaty. The treaty, designed to ensure the EU

By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@mmspublishing.com Lisbon’s diplomatic and business community bade farewell to one of the most dynamic and popular South African ambassador’s in many years. South Africa’s annual Heritage Day,

Greater Lisbon as a national and international tourist destination is the focus of next year’s Lisbon Tourism Fair (BTL) which will take place between January 13 and 17 at the

Lisbon has been voted by travel agents and professionals worldwide as the best city in Europe to visit in 2009. The city was the big winner of this year’s World

The Portuguese capital held its 10th Half-Marathon on Sunday, with Kenya’s Silas Sang breaking the course record in 1h.00.20 to take the men’s race ahead of compatriots Emmanuel Mutai and

Irish voters endorsed the Lisbon treaty on their return to the ballot box. The “yes” vote came 16 months after the treaty was rejected in a first referendum. The Irish

by CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@mmspublishing.com Retaining Portela airport, modernising and not expanding Lisbon’s docks, improving Praça de Espanha and traffic flows around Campo Grande, Saldanha, Picoas and Avenida Fontes Pereira de

Tourists and locals alike will once again be able to see Lisbon in all its glory from up on high as a major restoration and cleanup project for its belvederes