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Popular Festivals in Lisbon

By: Alexandra Pauthier | 2010-04-01 | Destinations
June is arriving and in Lisbon the celebration of Popular Saints (mainly Santo Antonio) happens all month. The saint of Lisbon is Sao Vicente but the celebrated one is Santo Antonio, probably because he was born in Lisbon near Se (one of the traditional neighborhoods) by the end of XII century and canonized in 13th of June in 1223. read more

Top Five Attractions in Lisbon

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

The CNN YouTube Debate

By: Elizabeth Murphy | 2010-04-04 | Politics
My opinion of the world first internet debate. read more

Discover the History of Lisbon

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

Weekly Impressive Animal Pictures: September 13, 2011

By: Mary Rose | 2011-09-13 | News and society
An 8-year-old dog being named in the upcoming Guinness World Records 2012 Edition for having the longest ears, a giant 21-foot crocodile eating a whopping 300-pound Topi antelope, and two Aldabra tortoises fighting for just a carrot, are some of the weekly impressive animal pictures on September 13, 2011. read more

Interesting Places to Visit in Lisbon

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

Have A Laid Back Holiday In Lisbon

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

Sightseeing During Weekend Break In Lisbon

By: Richards Wilson | 2010-09-28 | Vacation Rentals
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

Lisbon: The captivating city for tourists

By: Anand babu | 2011-05-24 | Travel & Leisure
As a visitor to Europe and to Lisbon the capital of Portugal, you are most likely thirsting to see history all around you; the enchanting atmosphere, charming cobbled streets and wonderful old buildings. read more

13-year-old Dream Comes True

By: Sophie | 2011-09-05 | Golf
13-year-old dream comes true in nine years, from Taiwan Tseng became the first women's golf world. Boarded the peak of mind? She said everything has just begun. read more

Lisbon cost of living rankings slips down

By: Jay R | 2011-08-28 | Destinations
The Portuguese capital has this year fallen 14 places according to Mercer’s 2011 Cost of Living Survey. The latest city rankings shows Lisbon dropped from its position atnumber 72 in 2010 to 86 this year, which is explained by other cities across the globe becoming more expensive as opposed to the capital seeing its costs rise. read more

World’s Youngest Billionaires 2011

By: Jolie Crussel | 2011-03-17 | Entrepreneurs
In Forbes’s list of wealthiest billionaires on Earth, there are 20 billionaires having age less than 40 years old. From Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg to his Harvard roommate Dustin Moskovitz, from sons of Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri to the only one female billionaire in China all feature on the list which is organized by ages. read more

World's Desirable Tourist Cities 2011

By: Paige Taylor | 2011-04-29 | Destinations
Traveling to any European countries always offer visitors with great chances to discover modern places full of historic sightseeings. Here are top most desirable cities for tourists. read more

Outstanding News in Picture: 13 August 2011

By: Mary Rose | 2011-08-16 | News and society
All breaking news and outstanding events on 13 August 2011 in the world are excellently captured in the following impressive images read more

Outstanding News in Pictures: September 13, 2011

By: Mary Rose | 2011-09-14 | News and society
The pictures of a 12,000-pound chocolate bar setting Guinness World Record, Gadhafi house, Miss Universe 2011 Leila Lopes, Vera Wang Spring 2012, and heavy monsoon rain in Pakistan are the most outstanding news on September 13, 2011. read more