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Lisbon and Madrid are the two great Iberian capitals and they reward being paired. The contrast is sharp enough to keep things interesting: Atlantic-facing, hilly, melancholic Lisbon followed by landlocked, flat,
Cascais is not really a two-city combination in the traditional sense. It is a beach town 40 minutes from Lisbon by a train that runs every 30 minutes and costs under
Lisbon and the Alentejo sit at opposite ends of the same country's personality: the capital is all hills, trams, and Atlantic energy; the Alentejo is flat plains, cork oaks, whitewashed villages,
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