The Last of the Mighty Falls: LISB-ON Moved to 2022
LISB-ON held out the longest, but alas, no Sound Garden this year either.
UPDATED: COVID Vaccine Signups in Portugal Opened to Those 40 and Older
Things are picking up – a week after opening up the schedule to those 45 and older, Portugal’s health officials have expanded it.
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Almost Half the People in Portugal Use Personal Connections to Access Public Services, Study Finds
But apparently only 3% of Portuguese report having to pay bribes, compared to an EU average of 7%.
Lisbon’s City Government Is Sharing Activists’ Personal Details with Foreign Powers
The City Council has apologized, but they’ve admitted to sharing intel with foreign powers before.
The Last of the Mighty Falls: LISB-ON Moved to 2022
LISB-ON held out the longest, but alas, no Sound Garden this year either.
UPDATED: COVID Vaccine Signups in Portugal Opened to Those 40 and Older
Things are picking up – a week after opening up the schedule to those 45 and older, Portugal’s health officials have expanded it.
Almost Half the People in Portugal Use Personal Connections to Access Public Services, Study Finds
But apparently only 3% of Portuguese report having to pay bribes, compared to an EU average of 7%.
Lisbon’s City Government Is Sharing Activists’ Personal Details with Foreign Powers
The City Council has apologized, but they’ve admitted to sharing intel with foreign powers before.
How Portugal became a European super power in football | The Guardian
Spain Removes New Land Border Restrictions
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Portugal’s Central Bank Increases Growth Forecast for 2021 to 4.8% | Reuters
Featured Interviews
Digitizing Lisboa: A Q&A with Illustrator Gonçalo Viana
Gonçalo Viana’s illustrations bring to mind a simpler time when postcards were a thing, yet his subject matter is very much of the moment. And his clear, child-friendly technique means that his illustrations go perfectly with the articles he’s commissioned to illustrate — and, of course, children’s books.
Carpe Diem: A Guided Tour with David Oliveira
David Oliveira’s wire sculptures aren’t just about lines— they are also about what’s between them. He freezes motion in time and, through the use of wire, marries the movement it
Getting Giffy Wit It: A Q&A With Miguel Feraso Cabral
Local gif hero Miguel Cabral doesn’t only use his artistic talents for the sake of Público, one of the top news outlets in Portugal, where he’s a web designer on a
How a New Magazine Was Born at Lisbon’s Most Iconic Cafe
Mensagem is taking community journalism to a new level — because it’s including the city’s residents in its editorial process.
Culture
NOS Alive, MEO Mares Vivas Moved to 2022
Two more large festivals are postponing their dates for a second time due to Covid – but SBSR and LISB-ON are still planning to make it happen.
Momentous Eventus: Unlockdown Festiveness Edition
“Life is fleeting. It is to be enjoyed.” Tori Amos.
A Minha Maneira: Portuguese Artist Emanuel De Sousa Has His Way With Lisboa
Da Sousa exhibits over 200 of his sketches and more to the public for the first time.
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 Restarted in April!)
to Jul 25 | URBAN ART FESTIVAL | LX Factory: EMUA #1 | FREE-TBD
to Sept 27 | PAINTING EXHIBIT | Mário Dionísio – 50 anos de pintura | FREE
From the Archive
A Tentadora
Panorama Bar at the Sheraton
Sabores na Travessa
Easter-geddon: The Prolonged State of Emergency
How the Stats Stack up: Lisbon Vs Berlin
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