About Lisbon
Yellow trams snaking up steep streets, black and white cobblestones, the wonderful custard cakes pastéis de Belém, chilled Vinho Verde in the blazing sun, monuments for the explorers of the golden age of discovery, names like Camões and Fernando Pessoa, home of the world Expo in 1998, view from the São Jorge castle, narrow streets of the Alfama moorish medieval district, the Belém Tower, the Eiffel-style Santa Justa elevator, bacalhau, Rua Augusta, port wine... — enjoy your Lisbon stay!
We hope the conference participants and their companions will have the oportunity to tour and have a good time in Lisbon. The following links can be useful:
The Telegraph - Lisbon City Break Guide
Belém Tower
Alfama district
Rua Augusta
Park of the Nations (site of Expo 1998)
Lisbon by night