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New “what’s happening in Lisbon” app launches today

8 June 2026 at 11:02
Lisbon and Porto among Europe’s top 10 cities for digital nomads

Soko, a local discovery app that combines artificial intelligence and human input to identify the best websites, events, and experiences, launches today, with Lisbon as its starting market. The project

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50,000 take part in Lisbon’s 27th ‘LGBTQIA+ Pride March’

7 June 2026 at 14:04

Thousands came together in Lisbon yesterday to take part in the 27th LGBTQIA+ Pride March (bringing together lesbians, gays, bissexuals, transexuals, intersexuals and ‘other identities’). Under the banner “no silence,

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Lisbon Metro expansion: completion date slips back even further

5 June 2026 at 12:17

Originally presented as being ready by the end of 2023, Lisbon’s long-awaited expansion of the underground (Metro) network, should now be coming on track during the first quarter of 2027.

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Family of Glória funicular tragedy victim demands €1 million compensation

3 June 2026 at 15:05
Aftermath of the Gloria funicular derailment in Lisbon

Family members of one of the 16 people killed in last year’s tragic Glória funicular crash have launched a legal battle for more than €1 million in compensation, reigniting scrutiny

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Lisbon named least affordable European city for renting

3 June 2026 at 12:02
Lisbon named least affordable European city for renting

A new study has singled out Lisbon as Europe’s least affordable rental market, with average rent consuming over 99% of net salary. The finding comes from financial consultancy Tradingpedia, which examined

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