Browsing Month April, 2012

Casa Arouquesa – Mouth-Watering Beef in Viseu

Casa Arouquesa – Mouth-Watering Beef in Viseu

By | April 21, 2012 at 1:24 pm | No comments

Guests at Casa Arouquesa travel from around the region and the country to enjoy the renowned mouth-watering beef and traditional Portuguese cuisine. In fact, many of Portugal’s top chefs consider this one of their favorite restaurants. And, if you check the Casa Arouquesa...

Posted in: Central, Central, Dining

Burel Factory – Functional Fabric Becomes Fashionable

Burel Factory – Functional Fabric Becomes Fashionable

By | April 16, 2012 at 6:29 pm | No comments

During our recent road trip, Portugal Confidential had pleasure of staying at the super-cool Casa das Penhas Douradas hotel in the Serra da Estrela mountains. Sure, this boutique hotel was awesome, the restaurant delicious, and the views stunning. But something else about this...

Posted in: Central, Cool Things

Estoril Open 2012 – 28 April to 6 May

Estoril Open 2012 – 28 April to 6 May

By | April 14, 2012 at 8:26 am | No comments

The excitement of professional tennis returns to Portugal this week in the form of the 2012 Estoril Open. Defending champions Juan Martin Del Porto (Argentina) and Anabel Medina Garrigus (Spain) will be back to defend their titles against some of best players in the sport....

Posted in: Events, Lisbon

Indie Lisboa 2012 – Independent Film Festival – 26 April – 6 May

Indie Lisboa 2012 – Independent Film Festival – 26 April – 6 May

By | April 13, 2012 at 9:36 am | No comments

UPDATE: 6 May 2012 - Winners are announced for the 9th edition of IndieLisboa Independent Film Festival. Please see winning films of major prizes highlighted in blue in the competition categories below..... Independent (or “Indie”) Films are those considered to be made...

Posted in: Events, Lisbon

Merrell Flagship Store Portugal in the Baixa of Lisbon

Merrell Flagship Store Portugal in the Baixa of Lisbon

By | April 11, 2012 at 11:51 pm | No comments

Merrell’s mantra for performance and style is “better, faster and more comfortable.” The American brand of outdoor clothing and footwear has become synonymous with functional and fashionable active wear. For outdoor adventurers in Portugal, there is a new Merrell mecca....

Posted in: Lisbon, Shopping

Peixe em Lisboa – Fish & Flavors of Lisbon, 12 -22 April 2012

Peixe em Lisboa – Fish & Flavors of Lisbon, 12 -22 April 2012

By | April 10, 2012 at 3:47 pm | No comments

Fish and seafood lovers rejoice! The celebration of ocean cuisine is upon us again. The fifth edition of Peixe em Lisboa (Fish in Lisbon) has even more top chefs and more popular restaurants participating in this 11-day festival. The event takes place 12-22 April at the recently...

Posted in: Events, Lisbon

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