Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Many cafes and some restaurants in Lisbon offer free wireless access. If you're travelling
without a smartphone or laptop, a few internet cafes provide access (with prices around €2
to €4 per hour).
9.30am-9pm)
Only a few computers, but it's probably the
Skynet
(Calçada Garcia 4; per hr €0.50;
cheapest internet cafe in town.
11am-midnight Mon-Fri)
Groovy cafe-bar.
Cyber Bica
(Rua dos Duques de Bragança;
9am-10pm)
Has rows of booths.
Portugal Telecom
(Praça Dom Pedro IV 68;
7pm-2am)
Internet access.
Web Café
(Rua do Diário de Notícias 126;
MEDIA
In addition to Portuguese dailies such as
Diario de Noticias
and the tabloid best-seller
Correiro da Manhã
, the
Portugal News
(
http://theportugalnews.com
)
is an English-lan-
guage daily.
MEDICAL SERVICES
8am-midnight)
English-speaking staff and
British Hospital
(
217 213 410; Rua Tomás da Fonseca;
English-speaking doctors.
Clínica Médica Internacional
( 213 513 310; Avenida Sidónio Pais 14 )
A quick (though not cheap)
private clinic with English-speaking doctors.
Farmácia Estácio
(Praça Dom Pedro IV 62)
A central pharmacy.
MONEY
Multibanco ATMs are widespread throughout the city.
Barclays Bank
(
217 911 100; Av da
República 50)
Cota Câmbios
(Praça Dom Pedro IV 41)
The best bet for changing cash or travellers cheques is a
private exchange bureau like this one.
POST
Main Post Office
(Praça do Comércio)
Has poste restante.
Post Office
(Praça dos Restauradores)
Central post office.
TELEPHONE
