Lisbon

Hostels – a new trend

Hostels – a new trend

Hostels are appearing all around the world, a new way to travel, less expensive  but in style. And Portugal is no exception. With lots of  well located hostels, most of them in historic buildings, where you can find cheap and central lodgment. Here you have an example, a Hostel recommended by The Perfect Tourist The Royal […]

Traditional Coffee Houses

Traditional Coffee Houses

Traditional Coffee Houses The establishments called Cafés first appeared in Lisboa after the earthquake of 1755 and they were essentially social interaction spaces. At the time was required to put on a sign above the door announcing the business, a Marquis of Pombal´s decision. Therefore, both the product and the word café invaded Lisbon’s  daily […]

Museu Calouste Gulbenkian

Museu Calouste Gulbenkian

The Calouste Gulbenkian Collection comprises some 6000 pieces. The Museum houses on the permanent exhibition galleries 1000 of its most representative works. A short selection choice of the most outstanding pieces in the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum belonging to different sections. Mesopotamian Art Eastern Art Armeniam Art Far Eastern Art Sculpture Art of The Book Painting […]

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