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Everyone has a Lisbon. What’s yours?

Lisbon.com publishes personal stories from people connected to the city—whether you were born here, passed through, or found something special and unexpected.


We’re always looking for original, heartfelt stories to feature. Here's what you can submit:

  • 📝 A short written story (500–2000 words)

  • 📸 One or more photos that reflect your story

  • 💬 Optional: Your Instagram handle or how you’d like to be credited


We welcome:

  • ✨ Personal reflections

  • 📸 Moments of magic or contrast

  • 🗺️ Stories of arrival, departure, identity, or wonder


✨ Need inspiration? Read recent stories or explore our growing list of contributors.


Please note:

  • Submissions must be original (unpublished elsewhere) and non-promotional (this isn’t a press release or ad). You retain authorship and will be credited.

  • Lisbon.com is a for-profit media project. By submitting, you give Lisbon.com permission to publish, promote, and adapt your story (with credit) across formats.

  • Submissions do not guarantee publication and are subject to editorial review. We may edit for clarity, tone, or length — always with care and credit.


📩 Email us at [email protected] with your idea — or your full story.

We can’t wait to hear from you 🧡


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