Lisbon. After several lost decades the Portuguese capital has woken from its slumber. One of the fastest changing cities in Europe, Lisbon sits at the sweet spot of transformation as new businesses and creative pioneers look to shape its future.
Portugal’s colonial past has become a vibrant, multi-cultural present, with a diversity of art and music alive in its streets and manifold cuisines. The Atlantic on the doorstep provides the freshest seafood and allows for a short beach break—this is the only European capital where girls and boys take their surfboards on the metro. Water, sun and its famous light are the city’s key ingredients.
African beats in a revamped quarter, flaming sausages in a low-key fado house, art in a sprawling garden, surfing on a hidden beach, creative cuisine from the chef’s spoon… Get lost in the city of golden light
* Includes 5 long-form interviews with celebrated locals on their relationship with Lisbon and their absolute favorite spots in town
* A selection of the hottest
