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Lisbon's Belem neighborhood on the Taugus is so separated from the city's historic center that it seems like another town - one filled with parks, monuments and art.

Lisbon and nearby Estoril enable visitors to enjoy two contrasting aspects of Portugal - the capital's historic sights and relaxing by the sea.

Portugal, only slightly larger than the US state of Maine, is best enjoyed region by region rather than trying to see it all in anything but an extended trip.

Lisbon is a romantic beautiful Old World city for walking, from its busy riverbank to the hilltop castle. Add the palaces at Queluz and Sintra for a three-day getaway.

Like Rio de Janeiro's Santa Teresa tram, tramways are not just a good way of getting about Lisbon - they're great fun for tourists too. Here are the main routes and info.

The monasteries of Alcobaca and Batalha are an easy day trip north of Lisbon. Each is decorated with exquisite carved stonework, and each has a royal love story to tell.

In Brazil, Açaí (ah-sai-ee) is more than a fruit, it's a lifestyle. Ever since Oprah declared açaí one of the top ten healthiest foods, we have boxed it and shipped it.

Even the luxury hotels in Lisbon cost less than other major European cities, and Portugal's capital is filled with free experiences and low-cost sights for travelers.

Beaches, castles and child-friendly hosts make Portugal a perfect destination for children, but it may take a spooky chapel to lure them to attractions you want to see

There's a good reason why so many people are beginning to flock to Lisbon. The City is witnessing a creative renewal and there has never been a better time to visit.

When visitors want to stay in a hotel that's part of the Mexican experience, then choosing a hotel categorized as a Tesoro or treasure hotel can make all the difference.

There's lots to see and do in Lisbon, ancient capital of Portugal. These three activities should be on your "Don't-miss" list.