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Eskada Porto – Nightclub for Urban Sophisticates

Eskada Porto – Nightclub for Urban Sophisticates

By | May 24, 2013 at 5:52 pm | No comments

Porto has a new nightspot inspired by the hottest, trendiest clubs from Miami and Abu Dhabi, to São Paulo and St. Tropez. It’s Eskada Porto, on Rua da Alegria. A large garden welcomes guests to this beautiful space, that promises a different surprise around every corner....

Posted in: Night Life, Porto

Fiesa 2013 – Festival of Sand Sculpture in Algarve

Fiesa 2013 – Festival of Sand Sculpture in Algarve

By | May 21, 2013 at 5:11 pm | No comments

Musicians from all periods of time and from all over the world are in the Algarve for Summer 2013. Bono and BB King, Carmen Miranda and Amelia Rodrigues, even Mary Poppins and Noddy! They are appearing exclusively at Fiesa 2013. This annual Festival of Sand Sculpture takes place...

Posted in: Algarve, Day Life

MEO Out Jazz – Smooth Summer Afternoons in Lisbon

MEO Out Jazz – Smooth Summer Afternoons in Lisbon

By | May 14, 2013 at 12:23 pm | No comments

What’s better than relaxing on a warm summer evening, with a group of your friends, in a beautiful public park or historic city square? We have the answer! It is…. relaxing on a warm summer evening, with a group of your friends, in a beautiful public park or historic city...

Posted in: Day Life, Lisbon

Instalação – Designed for Nightlife, in the Baixa of Porto

Instalação – Designed for Nightlife, in the Baixa of Porto

By | May 8, 2013 at 3:08 pm | No comments

Instalação (“installation” in English) evokes the notion of a unique contemporary art piece set in a very rich cultural environment. Well, the new Instalacão nightclub in Porto can very easily be considered a work of art in the cultural scene that is the Baixa district....

Posted in: Night Life, Porto

World Press Photo 2013 – Award-Winning Photography in Lisbon, 3-26 May

World Press Photo 2013 – Award-Winning Photography in Lisbon, 3-26 May

By | April 29, 2013 at 8:36 pm | No comments

Award-wining, awe-inspiring, emotion-arousing photography returns to Lisbon. It’s World Press Photo’s exhibition featuring their selection of the best photojournalism from 2013. Images sure to elicit pain, sadness, joy, laughter, inspiration and hope are all on display at...

Posted in: Culture, Lisbon

Madeira Festival of Flowers 2013 – Funchal, 9-15 May

Madeira Festival of Flowers 2013 – Funchal, 9-15 May

By | April 28, 2013 at 7:08 pm | No comments

Once again, the city of Funchal on the Portuguese island of Madeira celebrates Spring with a brilliant…and fragrant…weeklong spectacle. It’s the Madeira Festival of Flowers 2013. Buildings, parks, streets and children (!) all get decorated during the festivities. This...

Posted in: Events, Madeira

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