Lisbon is an eclectic patchwork of cultures and history. From a trendy riverside to a maze of medieval streets, a Bairro (neighborhood) suits every traveler. But which neighborhood is right for you? I've been living in Lisbon and leading tours here for the last eight years, so I'm here to guide you through. Where To Stay in Lisbon: Best Hotels and Neighborhoods The American art … [Read more...] about Where To Stay in Lisbon in 2023 | A Hotel and Neighborhood Guide
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The 30 Most Important Roman Structures That You Can Visit Today
The enduring vestiges of the Roman Empire remain with us even today. You can find some of the most important Roman structures across much of Eurasia and in the northern countries of Africa. Follow along as I share my favorite, iconic structures like Hadrian's Wall, Segovia's aqueduct, the ruins at Jerash, the Herodium, the Colosseum, and so much more. Greatest Roman Architecture Still … [Read more...] about The 30 Most Important Roman Structures That You Can Visit Today
The 10 Best Reenactment Festivals In Europe To Visit in 2023
Want to experience living history but you're not sure where to start? Perhaps you've heard of reenactment festivals but you're not sure if they're worth your time and money. Wonder no more! Keep reading this list about the best reenactment festivals across Europe, from the perspective of a PhD historian and fellow history nerd. Top 10 History Reenactment Festivals to Find in Europe I … [Read more...] about The 10 Best Reenactment Festivals In Europe To Visit in 2023
The 10 Best Restaurants in Lisbon in 2023
The capital of Portugal has much to offer and one can easily get lost between touristy traps and actual gems when it comes to food. And trust me, we are oh-so-good at the latter. Our goal with this article is to avoid tourist spots and visit places where locals actually eat. Stick with me—your local foodie—to find out where the best restaurants in Lisbon are. Pro Tip: Bookmark … [Read more...] about The 10 Best Restaurants in Lisbon in 2023
