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‘Mysterious and Rich’: Photos by Henri Prestes in His First Monograph
The new hardback by Setanta Books of Henri Prestes’ photography is a visual and tactile treat — and we have a sneak peak of Teresa Freitas’ quixotic take on the still image.
Reflector #40: Band À Part – ” Al Sur De Portugal”
Band A Part are a duo from Madrid, who took inspiration for their name from Jean-Luc Godard’s 1964 film Bande À Part. Clearly, both their sound aesthetics and sense of
Portugal and Spain Competing over Digital Nomads
In the battle for the elusive digital nomads, who will win, Spain or Portugal — and what will it mean?
Reflector #39: Chico Buarque – “Tanto Mar”
Chico Buarque keeps wishing for a little scent of rosemary from Portugal.
Reflector #38: Michael Lauren – “Bonfim Blues” & “Lisboa Boogaloo”
Porto and Lisbon as interpreted by drummer Michael Lauren.
Foreign Home Buyers Paid 57% More per Sq Meter Than Portuguese in 2Q | The Portugal News
“In this second quarter of 2022, homebuyers with a tax domicile abroad paid the median amount of €2,292/m2 (the amount recorded in the previous quarter was €2,209/m2), higher than what
Gira Bikes fiasco: fewer bicycles on the street, for more stations | Mensagem de Lisboa (PT)
“On Sept. 30, the system had 803 bicycles in operation, compared to 1075 bicycles in operation recorded on Aug. 24 – a drop of 25%,” Mensagem de Lisboa writes. And
Immigrants to Portugal despair over clogged lines at the SEF. Pablo had to make 30,000 calls | Público (PT)
“Those trying to get through to the Foreigners and Borders Service (SEF) over the phone … despair after countless hours of failed attempts,” Público writes. Also: SEF has opened thousands
Driving Topless to a Vineyard in the Algarve
Wind in your hair, wine in your glass, sand on your feet: the perfect weekend escape.
