finance
Lisbon Metro Hosts 72,000 Tech Workers, 15,000-25,000 Senior Professionals
Lisbon metro area has between 15,000 and 25,000 senior tech professionals and around 72,000 people in technical roles.
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community
Lisbon Hosts Tennis Championship, Music Festivals July 18-19
Tennis takes center stage at the Millennium Estoril Open as music and cultural programs fill the city calendar.
lifestyle
How to make the most of a Lisbon summer as temperatures climb
Long, hot and reliably sunny, summer in and around Lisbon rewards a little planning around the heat of the day.
wellness
Breathwork techniques for instant calm during a stressful day
Lisbon professionals are adopting short breathing sequences to reset focus when work pressures peak in the city centre.
news
Lisbon's Housing Crisis: Golden Visas, Tourism Reshape the City
The city's struggle with housing affordability is a complex issue with deep roots, influenced by factors such as the Golden Visa programme, tourism, and the tech startup ecosystem.
news
Lisbon's Housing Crisis Stems From NATO Relocation, Nurse Exodus
From a NATO relocation bonus to a housing market that has priced out nurses and teachers, the pressures reshaping Lisbon didn't arrive overnight, here's the timeline that brought us to this moment.
lifestyle
Lisbon's Best Parks Beat the Heat: Where Locals Escape This Summer
As Europe swelters through another brutal heatwave, Lisbon's parks and outdoor areas offer refuge-if you know where to go and what to expect.
property
Metro Expansion Drives Investment Surge in North Lisbon's Former Industrial Areas
Metro expansion and new green corridors drive buyer interest in former industrial swathes north of Oriente Station.
Technology
Lisbon launches AI traffic systems and digital portal by 2026
From AI-powered traffic grids in Mouraria to a new digital services portal launching in late 2026, the Portuguese capital is plotting its most ambitious gov-tech overhaul yet.
wellness
Screen Time Disrupts Sleep More Than Most Lisbon Residents Realize
Your phone is not the only villain keeping Lisbon awake, but the science is more damning than most people want to admit.
Politics
Lisbon Council Restricts Short-Term Rentals in Residential Neighborhoods
The July 9 vote restricts new tourist licences in neighbourhoods such as Alfama and Mouraria, directing more units toward long-term local rentals.
property
Lisbon Vendors Skip Auctions, Lock In Private Deals Amid Market Cooling
Lisbon vendors are locking in private deals ahead of scheduled auctions to avoid prolonged uncertainty in a cooling market.