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The city of Lisbon, as we know it today, is one of the most colourful in Europe.  But it was not always so. In fact, until the 17th century, the city had a tradition of completely white buildings. After a major earthquake in the mid-18th century, the city began to rebuild and the locals started…

In this article we want to share some tips about sport, not only as a healthy habit, but also as a way of inclusion, a way to feel integrated and a way to meet new people. Some of the people replied to our new questionnaire that they do sports on their own, or they can…

As of 2025, Lisbon has a population of around 2,015,000—and now you’re one of them! By following these suggestions, you can make your time in the city more enjoyable and socially fulfilling. Lisbon is a city known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and vibrant social scene. There are many opportunities to meet new people…

Popular Saints’ Festivals are vibrant, month-long celebrations held across Portugal in June, honoring three Catholic saints:Santo António (St. Anthony, June 13), São João (St. John, June 24), and São Pedro (St. Peter, June 29). Rooted in pagan summer solstice traditions, these festivities blend religious reverence with street parties, music, food, and communal joy. Pagan Roots:…

Lisbon has an amazing nightlife, full of vibrant places where you can meet new people and have a great time. Here are some tips: Where?We want to say that the following places are the most known for tourists. Of course, if you are staying for few days in Lisbon and what you are looking for…

February Carnival of Lisbon Carnaval in Lisbon is a lively and colorful celebration that takes place before Lent, typically in February or early March, depending on when Easter falls. While Lisbon’s Carnaval may not be as internationally famous as those in Rio de Janeiro or Venice, it still holds a unique charm and is a…

Lisbon is a city filled with music, food, and celebrations that happen year-round and can be found in nearly every neighborhood. While the festivals like the Santos Populares are very fun and easy to find, many organized festivals in Lisbon provide a more structured experience and venue. Lisbon hosts several festivals all year round, focused…

Lisbon has a multitude of spots for fun nights out to grab a drink with friends and meet new people, but for the morning after the bars there are plenty of quaint cafés to help you recover! While the bars in Lisbon are open all nights of the week, the best days to go range…

Getting involved in associations, volunteering, or politically engaging in Lisbon as a young person is a great way to build your community connections, influence change, and gain valuable experience. Here are some steps and advice on how to get started: Identify Your Interests and Values What are you passionate about? Consider what issues resonate with…