A 2-Minute Guide to Lisbon
The American edition of the international daily Metro newspaper has just published a “2-Minute Guide to Lisbon.” It highlights the obvious attractions (the monastery, Belem Tower, and the Oceanarium), but also recommends to trip across the river for the views of the city, and a tour on a GoCar. Although one of the reasons it recommends Lisbon is for its affordability, the suggested restaurant is “A Travessa,” which is not exactly cheap. It also recommends a stay at the more sophisticated Fontana Park Design Hotel, or for those looking for budget prices, the recently-named #1 hostel in the world, Travellers House. At night, the authors seem to have done their research well — the “cool neighborhood” depends on your age, with teenagers preferring Santos, 20 and 30-somethings choosing Bairro Alto, and the trendiest crowds of any age heading to Lux, the well-known club by the river.
Read the entire article here.
