Hi Can anyone recommend an apartment hotel to rent for 5 nights in Cascais. 3 adults, swimming pool preferable. Near beach and town. What is the town like? any nightlife? will also consider hotels but not too expensive! thanks ... more

Hello, have a look at my apartment: www.ownersdirect.co.uk/p670 and let me know when you like to come. Thanks, Sylvia cascaispt@yahoo.com ... more

... transportation - both airfare and the rental car/gasoline ... ... concerned about Portugal over Thanksgiving vacation next year - I'd say go for it! I might consider heading south instead though - while Porto in the north is supposed to be amazing - another place I wanted to see, but didn't... my understanding ... more

... such a thing as skate rentals in Lisbon ... ... pay it? It seems that rental cars come only one size in Portugal. Our car would fit 3-4 burly Americans, 4-5 friendly Portuguese, and a Chinese family of 8 (please don't strike me). BUS: Necessary evil. Don't like ... more

... the next bus. We enjoyed Bondi nevertheless. And you have to admit that a lot of visitors are asking questions on how to get from one place to another on the forum. It can be a challenge. We have one week of vacation and we want to do everything :-) Regards ... more

... the other? Any other suggestions? I would consider an apartment or a flat, if anyone has a suggestion of a well located one. We will have a rental car during our trip also and considered driving into lisbon from our base in Foz do Orelho but that seems to far ... more

Do you recommend any vacation apartments or rentals in Lisbon? We are a family of four (2 adults, 2 teens) for 4 nights. We wanted a place that is close to the attractions (for ex. Belem or Expo 98 or Shopping) Thank You! ... more

This rental site seems to please many members of the forum: http://www.travelingtolisbon.com/ Consider besides Belem, which is only central for that important area but not central to anything else, and Expo 98, now called Parque das Nações and again offcentre unlesse you only wanna see the Oceanarium ... more

... I have been looking at vacation apartments and hotels all morning. I'm having a hard time find somewhere that will fit a family of four, in a good location, reasonably priced (around the 80 EUR a night) and available! I have e-mailed some apartments and hotels...now I ... more

... has been overrun with tourists, vacation apartments and small rude English teenage girls with shrimping nets. I'd much prefer to spend my time in Lisbon, on the beaches in Cascais or Estoril, or exploring old towns like Evora or Obidos, than fighting off tourists in the Algarve. If you ... more