Lisbon

Portugal

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Europe's westernmost capital enchants with its yellow trams, the historic Alfama and Belem districts, melancholic fado and pasteis de nata.

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Lisbon

The Fado of Lisbon: the story of a melancholic music that conquered the world

Fado, the music of the Portuguese soul, was born in the lanes of Alfama in the 19th century. Today it is UNESCO heritage and the best sonic souvenir you can bring back from Lisbon.