Tasca da Esquina – Vitor Sobral’s Version of a Corner Tavern Everything Mega-Chef Vitor Sobral does is about taking rich Portuguese flavors and transforming them into modern tastes and textures. His current stage for displaying his talents is Tasca da Esquina, a small, but very popular,...
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Quinta da Bacalhôa, an ancient Portuguese Royal Residence, is considered the most beautiful early 15th century estate that still exists in Portugal. Bacalhôa Wines who run the winery are offering a Special Christmas treat on 20, 21 & 22 December with...
Lisbon Lights Up For Christmas
Lisbon’s Christmas lights were switched on this weekend. Budget cuts canceled the annual gigantic Christmas tree but the streets downtown and in major commercial areas are now lit up and decorated with the spirit of the holiday season. The...
As is usual, the beautiful Cardaes Convent in Lisbon (Rua do Século, 123), with its magnificent tiles (pictured) and baroque decoration, promotes this weekend, a week of Christmas sales, with revenue to be devoted to the social work of the institution. More than 20 kinds of jam, jams,...
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5 Free Things to Do in Lisbon This December: "
A New Look at the Design and Fashion Museum Collection Lisbon’s Design and Fashion Museum is always free, and this month (until January 30th) you may see part of the collection rearranged by Tenente, one of...