Comments on: I’m thinking of going to Lisbon in October for a mini break,? http://www.mytripblog.co.uk/22/im-thinking-of-going-to-lisbon-in-october-for-a-mini-break/ A Travel Blog Sat, 10 Dec 2011 19:20:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: Orla C http://www.mytripblog.co.uk/22/im-thinking-of-going-to-lisbon-in-october-for-a-mini-break/comment-page-1/#comment-103 Orla C Wed, 25 Jun 2008 12:16:57 +0000 http://www.mytripblog.co.uk/uncategorized/im-thinking-of-going-to-lisbon-in-october-for-a-mini-break/#comment-103 Lisbon is lovely, I was there last June and it's just such a nice place, the people are so friendly .... it's not expensive at all, and you can take the train to the nearby seaside resorts or interesting towns, it's very easy to get around. Take the trams around the city rather than the tourist buses. The majority of the locals speak English. A word of advice though - like every other major city, the public transport system has petty criminals, pickpocketing is rife. Just mind your stuff and you'll be fine. Lisbon is lovely, I was there last June and it's just such a nice place, the people are so friendly .... it's not expensive at all, and you can take the train to the nearby seaside resorts or interesting towns, it's very easy to get around. Take the trams around the city rather than the tourist buses. The majority of the locals speak English.

A word of advice though - like every other major city, the public transport system has petty criminals, pickpocketing is rife. Just mind your stuff and you'll be fine.

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