Daryl & Mindi Hirsch, aka 2foodtrippers, spent 3 years traveling the world and living out of a suitcase. Today, they…
Brent is in Lisbon to sample the best African food from former Portuguese colonies. There’s Cachupa from Cape Verde, Calulu…
Brent visits several incredible markets in Lisbon. From organic markets to covered food halls to Lisbon’s best wine & cheese…
For a city whose cuisine is so closely identified with fish (Bacalhau) and eggs (Pastel de Nata), visitors might be…
Lisbon has an incredibly vibrant Brazilian community with an amazing food culture. Brent samples an Acarajé, a bowl of Feijoada,…
Brent is in Graca to ride the new funicular and gave in wonder at the views. Plus, he visits some…
Brent is in the Santos neighborhood of Lisbon visiting the famous Green Street and enjoying a chocolate salami with his…
Brent returns to Lisbon’s non-touristy Campo de Ourique neighborhood and visits a characteristic cafe and a natural wine bar. Plus,…
Brent visits Lisbon’s Campo de Ourique, a non-touristy neighborhood in the popular city. He samples gelado in an amazing food…
Brent is back in Lisbon for more great bakeries serving up the famous custard tart, Pastel de Nata. He hits…
Brent is in Lisbon to try Portugal’s famous custard tart, the Pastel de Nata. He visits the place where it…
Lisbon’s magnificent monastery is a must-visit for anyone coming to the city Jerónimos Monastery origin story Portugal, specifically the king…
Outside the tourist areas is an incredible museum in a 16th century convent that most visitors to Lisbon miss. Azulejo…
Brent is in Lisbon to try eight different coffee drinks at both historic and neighborhood cafes. He tries uma bica…
Just across the river from Lisbon is an abandoned winery with some amazing street art. Quinta da Arealva origin story…
Brent visits the decidedly non-touristy Lisbon neighborhood of Alvalade. He starts the day in the Alvalade market for a coffee,…
Brent samples Ginjinha, Portugal’s famous cherry liqueur, at three bars in Lisbon, including the place where it was first served.…
The traditional pork sandwich is often consumed late at night with beer, but you don’t have to be drunk to…
Graça is a neighborhood in Lisbon that is often overlooked by tourists. But, it’s gaining in popularity and there is…
A lavish royal palace and garden is just a quick train ride from Lisbon Queluz National Palace Origin Story Following…
Lisbon’s modern neighborhood is on reclaimed land from a former industrial site. Parque das Nações origin story Parque das Nações…
Lisbon’s custard tart, the Pastel de Nata is available at every bakery in the city. But only one place can…
A pastry chef in Palmela, Portugal has created a new pastry that incorporates one of the region’s most famous products.…
Colares is the smallest and oldest wine region in all of Portugal. Wine grapes have been cultivated here for 800…
A short train ride from Lisbon, Cascais, Portugal is a wealthy seaside enclave with lots of fun things to make…
Lavadouros have traditionally been places where ladies (it’s almost always women) come to wash clothes, chat with neighbors, and sing.…
Trying to find a specific specialty coffee drink proves challenging in Lisbon. Mazagran origin story Mazagran is a cold coffee…
Lisbon’s famous egg custard tart has a vegan version. Pastel de Nata origin story Pastel de Nata is by far…
In Lisbon’s oldest neighborhood, Alfama, an outdoor art exhibit celebrates local residents. Artist Camilla Watson Alfama is one of the…
Some of the best food in Lisbon has its origin in former Portuguese colonies. Mozambique Mozambique is a country in…
Hidden in Lisbon’s up and coming Mouraria neighborhood is a plant based restaurant with incredible food and a great vibe.…
There are parts of Portugal, especially in Lisbon and Porto that are rapidly changing. New condos and apartments are being…
Lisbon’s trams have become a symbol of the city. And riding the tram is a great way to see many…
Ginjinha is a drink that can be found all over Lisbon. But, for a unique experience, look for a Ginjinha…
When your city lies on seven hills you’ve got lots of great views. This one is my favorite in Lisbon…
Portugal has an efficient transportation network of light rail, bus, metro, and ferry. But, their high speed train system lags…
Lisbon’s biggest party celebrates the city’s patron saint with a barrage of music and dancing, not to mention grilled sardines,…
The Pastel de Nata, was invented by monks in Lisbon. Today, it is by far the most popular treat in…
Coffee, Wine, and sweet, local liqueurs. Lisbon is one of Europe’s best cities for liquid refreshment. Ginjinha Enjoying a Ginjinha…