Everything Cool in Portugal
In the Belém area of Lisbon, monuments to Portugal’s proud history of navigation sit side by side with contemporary art museums and 21st century architecture. Also here, is the Altis Belém Hotel & Spa. Much like it’s surrounding, the Altis Belém embraces contemporary...
In 1998, the city of Lisbon hosted the World Exposition. It reclaimed down-trodden dockland along the Tagus River, and built extraordinary contemporary structures, including the renowned Oceanarium. The architecturally-spectacular Oriente Station was erected. And the...
The Four Seasons Ritz Hotel in Lisbon is considered to be one of grandest hotels in the city. In fact it was recently named in the Top 100 Best Hotels in the World, in a Travel + Leisure magazine readers’ survey. No doubt this honor is a reflection of the quality service and...
Now through late September, escape the heated frenzy of the city by visiting the Hotel Corinthia's hip, new Terrace Lounge. Relax with Summer breezes in a peaceful garden setting. Nibble on light tapas and sip cool refreshing beverages from the hotel’s popular Tempus Bar....
In 1890, the Count of Cabral built a fabulous mansion on the rocks overlooking the ocean in a beautiful spot north of Lisbon called Cascais. 120 years later, Cascais is a fashionable suburban community, and the former estate is now a popular boutique hotel called the Farol...
On one of Europe’s most beautiful seafront locations is an imposing fortress built in the 17th century. It sits on a rocky crest overlooking the ocean; waves crash on beaches below. Two cannons at the entrance sit in protection of the inhabitants inside. For three centuries,...
