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Lisbon
Words by: Paul Bernhardt
PORTUGAL
COUNTRY CODE: +351
CURRENCY: EURO
Arrive
A taxi into the city centre will be around €15. The Aerobus (€3 single; pay onboard) departs every 20 minutes from outside the arrivals hall and terminates at Cais do Sodré rail station.
Day
An outstanding new addition to Lisbon’s visitor attractions, the Museu Oriente (Avenida Brasília, Doca de Alcântara, +351 21 358 5200) with stunning exhibitions focusing on Asia.
Evening
Restaurante Alfaia (22 Travessa da Queimada, +351 21 346 1232) has won many plaudits for its authentic cooking. Try beefsteak in butter, garlic and wine, topped with fried egg.
Night
Enjoying a superb city centre location, Hotel Fénix Lisboa (Praça Marquês de Pombal, +351 21 386 2121, www.hoteisfenix.com) is a choice option. Doubles from €120.
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