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Venezuela’s consulate in Lisbon targeted with explosive device
This article was originally published in Portuguese Venezuela’s consulate in Lisbon was targeted with an explosive device on Saturday night, but…
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The remains of Eça de Queiroz’s transferred to National Pantheon
This article was originally published in Portuguese The remains of Eça de Queiroz, author of major works of Portuguese literature such…
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Rubbish mounts on Lisbon’s streets as strike continues for second day
This article was originally published in Portuguese Lisbon’s waste collection workers are on strike, leaving piles of trash across the city…
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I’m a travel writer who has visited 68 countries—the 4 ‘magical places’ I think about moving to most
I wonder what it would be like to live in most of the places I visit, but I know I…
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Organisers hope Lisbon remains Web Summit’s ‘forever’ host
As Europe’s largest annual Web Summit draws to a close, questions are being asked about Lisbon’s capacity to host the…
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Lisbon’s city airport night flight ban: A win for local residents?
Night flights have been an ongoing issue in Lisbon, disrupting the sleep of city residents. ADVERTISEMENT Lisbon has banned night…
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Thousands protest in Portugal to demand higher wages
Portugal is one of Western Europe’s poorest countries with official data showing that more than half of all workers in…
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An exhibition on the Portuguese ‘queen of fado’, Amália Rodrigues
This article was originally published in Portuguese The exhibition features video-mapping, virtual reality and a full-scale hologram of the artist who…
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Lisbon voted Europe’s Best Culinary Destination for the first time
This article was originally published in Portuguese Lisbon has been honoured with the Best Culinary Destination in Europe award at the…
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Europe’s coolest neighbourhood revealed in new ranking
Hip bakeries and indie bookstores nabbed the area the number one spot. ADVERTISEMENT A Marseille neighbourhood has been crowned the…
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