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What’s the What With the Festas of Santo António, 2022
Sardines, saints, garlands, beer, pimba music — and crowds and the occasional public urination — are back after a two-year hiatus!
May 26, 2022
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Sardines, saints, garlands, beer, pimba music — and crowds and the occasional public urination — are back after a two-year hiatus!
The best of the best in Lisbon, and beyond, according to people who know what is the what.
Apparently, expats aren’t super happy with career opportunities in the city, for one, but also transport, “health and environment” — is it because we all smoke? — and other issues.
Prime Minister António Costa told the nation on Thursday that we’re proceeding as planned with coming out of the COVID confinement — which means on Monday you can have a meal at a restaurant with your friends, while your kids in 9th grade or younger go back to school finally.
Portugal is ahead of Italy, France, and Greece in two new surveys — and Braga appears to be the city to visit this year.
Rock in Rio Lisboa is the second large Portuguese festival to move its 2021 dates to next year. The festival was originally set to take place in June 2020. The
Rita the guide gears up for life in tourism after the pandemic. “There used to be hundreds of thousands of tourists arriving in the city every single day. And now…silence, emptiness!
Adventure, activities and “happy animals doing happy things”.
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