By: Sofia Filosofia | 2010-04-04 | Politics Some people are going around saying that the Treaty of Lisbon is going to take away our freedoms, and our representation, and our ability to influence events in Europe and our own country. For example, one commentator went so far as to say, "Democracy died with Lisbon Treaty." These people have either not read the treaty, or they have some party political reason of their own for attacking it. read more
By: Aidan Maconachy | 2010-04-04 | Politics As Ireland prepares for a referendum on the Lisbon treaty in June of 2008, polling indicates that some 60% of the Irish are undecided. Opposition to this treaty doesn't imply opposition to Europe, so much as opposition to a Brussels elite and a mammoth European institution that is out-of-touch with realities on the ground. read more
By: barry summers | 2010-11-26 | Destinations The capital of Portugal is Lisbon. Lisbon is one of the richest parts of Portugal. If you're looking to travel around all the Europe capitals then booking a cheap flight to Lisbon to start off with is recommended. read more
By: Archie Blazer | 2010-12-04 | Article Marketing Lisbon is the largest city in and capital of Portugal, covering an area of about 85 square kilometers. read more
By: Asif Khan | 2010-09-07 | Destinations Portugal's capital city is one of Europe's tourism hotspots. With a whole range of exciting sights to check out it's hard for visitors to know what to cram in to a short city break read more
By: Asif Khan | 2010-12-03 | Destinations If you have decided to spend your vacation in Lisbon Portugal then you have made the right choice. Whether you're here on a one week all inclusive vacation package, or just for a couple of nights, you (and your family) won't regret your decision read more
By: Alexandra Pauthier | 2010-03-27 | City Guides Fado's mournful notes, blue tiled walls, chestnut roaster's pungent smoke, cable-car bells, Castelo Sao Jorge's sun-warmed stones...there is much more about Lisbon city than this. Attractive Lisbon is the city for senses. read more
By: Alexandra Pauthier | 2010-03-29 | Humanities Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is situated at a point where the Tagus River flows into the Atlantic Ocean. The downtown center of the city is built over seven hills, which are too steep for vehicular access. The area, therefore, can be reached by an elevator and three funicular services. read more
By: Ken Sand | 2010-04-02 | Destinations If you are visiting the capital of Portugal you are in for a real treat. Here's an overview of the top 5 attractions. read more
By: Jamie Francis | 2010-10-07 | Business Ideas As one of the most visited countries in Europe, the Portuguese capital, Lisbon naturally attracts many millions of people who all look to experience what this great city has to offer. As well as playing a huge role in the running and economy of Portugal, it also plays an important role in Europe as well due to its the influence that the city has when it comes to key industries such as media, arts, finance, entertainment and tourism. read more
By: Gaizka Pujana | 2010-12-20 | Article Marketing Looking for some place new and exciting to spend your holidays? What about Lisbon? Lisbon is located in Portugal and it is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Additionally, it is a very dynamic city. read more
By: Jamie Francis | 2010-09-23 | Business Ideas As the capital of Portugal, Lisbon is a great place to visit and as the number of people visiting Portugal and Lisbon increases each year, more and more opportunities are appearing within the city. Within Europe, Lisbon plays a vital role and has a great influence in some of the most important industries in the continent such as finance, entertainment, tourism and the arts industry. read more
By: Alexandra Pauthier | 2010-03-27 | Destinations The fun does not end with the setting of the sun in Lisbon. There are plenty of options to keep the night owls busy. A large number of bars, discotheques, cinemas, fado houses, live music centers, theaters and concert halls dot the city and offer the choicest entertainment programs to suit all tastes. read more
By: Alexandra Pauthier | 2010-03-29 | Destinations Built over the ruins of November 1775 earthquake, tsunami and firestorm, Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is one of the most fascinating tourist destinations in the world. The main city, spread over the seven steep hills, is located on the confluence of the river Tagus and the Atlantic Ocean. read more