One of Europe’s largest aquariums, the Lisbon Oceanarium stands on the banks of the Tagus in Parque das Nações. Home to over 8,000 marine creatures including sharks, rays, penguins, and sea otters, ...

Sharks often have a fearsome reputation, thanks to highly publicised but rare attacks – and of course, Hollywood. But these creatures are an essential part of the ocean and their populations are ...

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Cascais which is a short train ride from Lisbon Gemma catching an old city train The pink painted street The Oceanarium On a recent trip away, I met a proud Portuguese man, and our conversation segued ...

Originally built for the marine-themed Expo 98 event five years ago, Nations Park -- the World's Fair that wouldn't lie down and die -- continues to offer family fun with a 21st century edge in what ...

The word oceanarium could mean two things. It can either mean a marine mammal park, which is a commercial theme park where dolphins, Beluga whales and sea lions are kept in water tanks and displayed ...