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Lisbon international is the largest airport in the country.

Airport review: One of Europe's busiest has the world's friendliest security

Humberto Delgado airport in Lisbon is one of the world's most historic airports.

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Steve Meacham
<i>Time Out</I> food court at Mercado da Ribeira attracts more than 3 million visitors annually.

Lisbon's most popular tourist attraction

Essentially, all the food available here – some from Michelin-starred chefs – has been chosen by travel journalists and food critics.

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The Alfama district of Lisbon is an old and atmospheric part of the city.

Where to stay and what to see in Lisbon, Portugal

We have a two day stay in Lisbon - any suggestions for accommodation and sights?

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Michael Gebicki
The ballroom of Queluz National Palace.

Not all Lisbon's highlights at its centre

Steve McKenna finds lavish palaces, romantic gardens and Ronaldo's seaside pad on Lisbon's scenic outskirts.

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Lisbon, cityscape in the Alfama District.

Europe's answer to the Sydney-Melbourne rivalry

Lisbon and Porto are like beautiful, warring siblings, both vying for attention.

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Sue Williams
Sue Williams
Lisbon, Portugal skyline at Alfama, the oldest district of the city.

This is why you should visit Lisbon

There's one thing that is so astonishingly delicious, tourists order it by the half-dozen. Each.

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Sue Williams
Sue Williams
Food is relished in Lisbon and tastes incredibly good, it's just not taken too seriously.

Lisbon's Cervejaria Ramiro: All that is great about seafood

You have to respect a place that serves steak sandwiches for dessert. Especially when that place is a seafood restaurant.

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Worth the wait: Queues outside Pasteis de Belem in Lisbon.

'World's best' food? Yes, this place actually lives up to the hype

People travel for miles to queue up for this sweet, delicious treat. But is it really worth the wait?

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