Lisbon, the stunning capital city of Portugal, is one of the most charismatic, vibrant and oldest cities in the world, and the second oldest European capital city. It is a city that blends traditional heritage with striking modernism.
Lisbon is currently recognised as a global city due to its importance in finance, commerce, international trade, education, arts, fashion, media and tourism. Alongside Porto, Lisbon is one of the two Portuguese cities to be recognised as a global city as it is one of the major economic centres in Europe, with a growing financial sector and one of the largest container ports on Europe’s Atlantic coast.
As a holiday destination, Lisbon offers a rich and varied history combined with buzzing nightlife, delicious food and warm climate all year-round. There are a wide selection of activities and fascinating tourist attractions for all ages and tourists. You can enjoy a cultural trip, a nightlife extravaganza, a family getaway, a beach holiday or even a relaxed city-break.
Lisbon is considered as a safe city and the Portuguese have a family-focused culture. There is no doubt that you will receive a warm welcome in all restaurants, hotels and shops.
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