Momentous Eventus: Emergence from Emergency Edition
And so — as you emerge from decades of confinement, feeling like a rent-a-scooter abandoned forever in a murky river but then randomly washed up on a beautiful sunny shore, full of life but with the ever-present dread of another two-week lockdown lingering in your bones — you’ll find that there’s actually some cultural stuff happening around town again.
Victims of Domestic Violence Have Reached Out For Help 1696 Times During the Pandemic
Domestic abuse reports have shot up during the pandemic on multiple channels.
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Brexit Brings an Expensive Surprise to Portuguese Residents in the UK
The UK is requiring its PT residents to appoint a tax representative in 90 days or face a fine of up to €7,5K. And it’s not just the adult residents, it’s their kids too.
One in Five Lisbon Shops to Remain Closed
The second lockdown in Lisbon could cause 20% of high street stores to close forever, warns head of the Union of Trade and Services Associations.
Momentous Eventus: Emergence from Emergency Edition
And so — as you emerge from decades of confinement, feeling like a rent-a-scooter abandoned forever in a murky river but then randomly washed up on a beautiful sunny shore, full of life but with the ever-present dread of another two-week lockdown lingering in your bones — you’ll find that there’s actually some cultural stuff happening around town again.
Victims of Domestic Violence Have Reached Out For Help 1696 Times During the Pandemic
Domestic abuse reports have shot up during the pandemic on multiple channels.
Brexit Brings an Expensive Surprise to Portuguese Residents in the UK
The UK is requiring its PT residents to appoint a tax representative in 90 days or face a fine of up to €7,5K. And it’s not just the adult residents, it’s their kids too.
One in Five Lisbon Shops to Remain Closed
The second lockdown in Lisbon could cause 20% of high street stores to close forever, warns head of the Union of Trade and Services Associations.
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New Sines Terminal Attracts Zero Bids
Casa T is Portugal’s First Shelter for Trans Immigrants
Featured Interviews
Let’s Have a Word #3: Surma
Surma is a 23-year-old hailing from Leiria. Her debut album last year was shortlisted for best European independent album of the year. She has been touring non-stop ever since.
Lisbon Between the Lines: An Interview With Hauke Vagt of Atelier 49
From mechanical steampunk bacalhau to runaway trams, Atelier 49 puts out a steady stream of art work. This quirky duo has a little something for everyone, but it certainly hasn’t been easy to get here.
A Q&A with Street Artist Gonçalo MAR
Gonçalo Ribeiro, or Gonçalo MAR, as he is better known, took a can of spray paint one night and made his graffiti debut on the side of an abandoned medical center
Let’s Have A Word #7: Noiserv
The Lisbon multi-instrumentalist Noiserv spells out a word starting with N for us.
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Momentous Eventus: Easter in the Ether Edition
“Don’t worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring its own worries. Today’s trouble is enough for today.”Jesus Christ. Jesus, as usual, is right. Coincidentally, and as per a strange, two-thousand-year-old
Momentous Eventus: Full Flat Circle Edition
“Time is a flat circle. Everything we have done or will do we will do over and over and over again—forever.”
Momentous Eventus: State of Slightly Lesser Emergency Edition
Tuesday, March 16 marks exactly one trip around the sun since the first lockdown for Lisbon. Feels like a lot longer, right?! But don’t worry, the current, both two-week-long and
Latest Food & Drink Reviews
Quiosque de São Paulo
Travel back in time at Lisbon’s oldest privately-owned kiosk and titillate your palette with old school fare at old school prices.
Maduxa Pastanaga
A culinary trip around the world starting right here in Lisbon, led by chef Ana, who’s been everywhere, man
Lisboa Tu e Eu Bistro Flores
Five-star typical Portuguese food from a five-star Portuguese chef served on a lovely esplanade in front of a chafariz
Toca do Grilo
A touch of the grill on a “piano of pork” is just the thing at this roadside restaurant.
Featured Events in Lisbon (Live ones Restarting in April!)
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