Latest news from Lisbon.
Forget the big overhaul — Lisbon's wellness community says five-minute daily rituals are quietly reshaping how the city handles stress.
Lisbon's free weekly 5km runs are drawing record numbers to the city's parks — here's everything you need to know before you lace up.
Lisbon's hills and riverfront offer something most meditation apps can't — and practitioners say the city itself is the practice.
From Mouraria's late-night noise to screen-lit bedrooms in Benfica, a crisis of chronic sleeplessness is quietly reshaping health across the Portuguese capital.
From Mouraria's neighbourhood markets to the co-ops of Intendente, savvy Lisboetas are proving that good nutrition doesn't have to cost a fortune.
Lisbon's hills, riverside paths and historic miradouros make the city an unlikely but perfect classroom for one of the oldest stress-reduction techniques going.
From Belém to Mouraria, Lisbon's municipally funded fitness centres are quietly offering some of the city's best-value workout options — if you know where to look.
Rising insurance costs and refugee-driven property demand show how European instability is reshaping the Portuguese capital's economy.
From Alfama rent ceilings to the relocation of a major NATO cyber agency, the people shaping Lisbon's future are speaking — and not always agreeing.
From Parque das Nações to Mouraria, the city's startups and scale-ups are recruiting hard in July 2026, and knowing which skills they actually want could make the difference.
From Parque das Nações to Mouraria, a wave of foreign capital, domestic entrepreneurship and remote-worker spending is reshaping Lisbon's job market and property landscape in mid-2026.
From Mouraria to Marvila, ordinary Lisboetas are struggling to stay in the city as rents climb past €1,800 a month and the summer tourist wave brings fresh strain to already stretched neighbourhoods.
From Beato's expanding innovation campus to a wave of AI infrastructure investments, Lisbon's next chapter is already being built.
Lisbon is one of Europe's most underrated and increasingly celebrated food cities — a capital whose cuisine was long dismissed internationally as simple and rustic, but which in 2026 has multiple internationally acclaimed restaurants and a food culture that combines extraordinary Atlantic seafood, 500 years of spice trade influence, and the unique Portuguese relationship with preserved cod (bacalhau, said to have 365 recipes, one for every day of the year). For Australian expats in Lisbon, the food quality-to-cost ratio is among the best in Europe, and the pastel de nata (egg custard tart) alone is worth the journey. This guide covers the best restaurants in Lisbon for 2026.
Lisbon's best running is found along the flat Tagus riverside path from Cais do Sodré to Belém, the hilly trails of Monsanto Forest Park, and the once-a-year chance to run across the 25 de Abril Bridge on the official Lisbon Half Marathon course.
Mouraria and Intendente residents push back against overtourism. Lisbon studies—and rejects—solutions tried in Barcelona and Amsterdam.
Municipal figures reveal how severe Lisbon's housing crisis has become, putting pressure on Mayor Moedas to act before summer recess.
Lisbon's famous trams, the Oceanarium, Sintra fairy-tale palaces, and endless pasteis de nata make it one of Europe's most family-friendly capital cities.
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