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Dia do Bairro Alto Festival – 498th Birthday Celebration, 11-18 December 2011

Dia do Bairro Alto Festival – 498th Birthday Celebration, 11-18 December 2011

By | December 7, 2011 at 1:45 pm | No comments

As many cool hipsters know, the Bairro Alto district of Lisbon is a quiet old neighborhood by day…and robust party zone at night. Block after block of calçada streets are home to bars, cafés, galleries and shops that come alive only after dinner time. Bairro Alto is one of...

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Óbidos Vila Natal – Christmas in the Castle, 8 December to 3 January

Óbidos Vila Natal – Christmas in the Castle, 8 December to 3 January

By | November 26, 2011 at 12:26 pm | No comments

A winter wonderland in Portugal? It’s true! Once again, the charming walled city of Óbidos hosts Vila Natal (Christmas Town). Snowmen and elves hang out here. So do cake bakers and igloo makers. Even Santa keeps a holiday home inside the castle walls. If the holiday spirit is...

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Desconcerto de Natal – Christmas Confusion Concert by Doctors with Red Noses

Desconcerto de Natal – Christmas Confusion Concert by Doctors with Red Noses

By | November 23, 2011 at 1:35 pm | No comments

Those crazy doctors with the red noses are filled with Christmas spirit, and they want you join in their holiday madness! The Christmas Confusion Concert (Desconcerto de Natal) is a musical for children and families, with sketches and songs promising joy, fun and friendship as...

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Arte Lisboa 2011 – Contemporary Art Fair, 23-27 November

Arte Lisboa 2011 – Contemporary Art Fair, 23-27 November

By | November 18, 2011 at 12:02 pm | No comments

Contemporary art collectors, connoisseurs and critics will be infiltrating the International Fair of Lisbon at Parque das Naçoes on 23-27 November.  The Arte Lisboa 2011 Contemporary Art Fair is returning for it's 11th edition, the only contemporary art event of its kind in...

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Lisbon & Estoril Film Festival 2011 – Winners Announced

Lisbon & Estoril Film Festival 2011 – Winners Announced

By | October 28, 2011 at 4:25 pm | No comments

UDPATE - 14 November 2011: Winners of the 2011 Lisbon and Estoril Film Festival were announced yesterday on the closing day of the event. Filmmakers taking prizes include: -------------------------------------------------- [ad#Google Adsense Image Banner for Posts...

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Fashion Awards Portugal 2011 – Winners Announced

Fashion Awards Portugal 2011 – Winners Announced

By | October 23, 2011 at 12:11 pm | No comments

UPDATE (4 Nov. 2011):  Nuno Baltazar is Portugal's Best Designer for 2011. Winners in 15 categories were announced at the 2011 Portugal Fashion Awards last night at the Tivoli Theater in Lisbon. (See complete list of nominations with winners designated in blue below.) Textile...

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