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The Portuguese capital was the first global city, creating a rich, fascinating — and sometimes problematic — history
Lisbon follows Dublin in scrapping right of non-Europeans to claim residency in return for investment
From modernised apartments in historic buildings to a Portuguese king’s entire former palace
Check in to a new clutch of sleek, intimate hotels, from a surf haven north of Lisbon to a farm-turned-plush agriturismo in the Lower Alentejo
From Surry Hills in Sydney to Manhattan’s Lower East Side, via 18th-century Lisbon
Little gems with fewer than 15 rooms in Belgium, Sicily, Mexico and beyond
The maestro shares his favourite cultural and culinary hangouts in the Portuguese capital
The chef on why his latest London venture is a love letter to the Portuguese capital
From a period house in the Unesco town of Sintra to a villa on the Alentejo coast
Companhia Portugueza do Chá creates unconventional blends for ‘exceptionally luminous’ cups of tea
Tourism is back but not as we knew it. Tom Robbins argues that for all its flaws the industry deserves to be brought back to life
Where to find the best produce on the planet, from classic New York delis and Indian spice emporiums to German sausage shops
Streets are quiet as the city emerges from lockdown, but across Portugal, there has been a record rise in ‘golden visa’ applicants
A Portuguese palace, a Turkish retreat, an Amazon adventure – and where camping is elevated to an art form
Viewings and sales are down amid travel bans and Golden Visa reforms
Downturn and sense of place help foster daring, distinctive interventions and newbuilds
Tourism has brought economic benefits but could threaten Lisbon’s traditional way of life
Brexit fallout in the UK and Europe, oversupply in the Gulf and a possible new dawn for Africa
Issues affect France and other major markets across Europe
The city is awash with pastelarias, cafés and gelaterias that will captivate those with a sweet tooth
Nothing about the Portuguese capital is quite as it seems in a companionable, intriguing history
A windfall of half a million pounds — the equivalent of some bankers’ bonuses — could buy an imaginative escape from the City
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