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Carnaval in Lisbon – the best parties to go to

It’s Carnaval time! It’s time to dress in disguise and have some serious uncompromised fun. If you are a Carnaval die hard fan you should head to Torres Vedras, just 50km away from Lisbon, and experience probably the oldest Carnaval of Portugal or, as the…

Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso exhibition in Lisbon's Museum of Contemporary Art

Last call for Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso exhibition – extended opening hours

You only have a few days left to visit the exhibition “Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso / Porto Lisboa / 1916-2016”, taking place at Lisbon’s Museum of Contemporary Art – MNAC. Inaugurated in January and open until February 26, this exhibition gathers dozens of paintings by Amadeo…

Santo António Church – a small chapel dedicated to one of the greatest saints of Lisbon

Santo António Church, or Saint Anthony’s church, marks the birthplace of one of Lisbon’s most beloved saints. We may share Saint Anthony with the Italian city of Padua, where Saint Anthony became famous, but it was in the beautiful city of Lisbon that Fernando de…

Ajuda National Palace Neoclassical building in Lisbon

Ajuda National Palace – the royalty of Lisbon’s monuments

The Ajuda National Palace is one of Lisbon’s most beautiful palaces. Nevertheless, its construction was affected by several critical moments in Portuguese History, such as the country invasion by the french troops in 1807, and it has always existed somehow as a second choice for…

MAAT Museum building, by Amanda Levete, one of Lisbon's most recent museums

Lisbon, Best “Design City” of 2017

If you are from Lisbon, or if you have been here recently, this is no big surprise. Over the last year Lisbon has become better and better, with new edgy museums and events, and this was one of the main reasons that made Wallpaper magazine,…

Torre de Belém, or Belém Tower, in Lisbon

Torre de Belém – Lisbon’s most famous tower

It was elected one of Portugal’s 7 Wonders, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the most singular monuments in Lisbon. We are talking about Torre de Belém, or Belém Tower. It was built in the early 16th century, between 1514 and 1519…

Welcome 2017

2016 was a great year for Lisbon and we are honored to have been showing it to you. In 2017 Neighbourly Lisbon will continue bringing to you all that is happening around this beautiful city as well as sharing with you our passion for Lisbon so stay tuned!…

Lisbon subway working all night long

If you like to party hard and have great celebration plans for this New Year’s Eve we advise you to chose a public transport to return home. This year Metropolitano de Lisboa, Lisbon subway company, even gives you an extra help. The Blue Line will…