By Gregorio | 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....
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By Victor B | 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...
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By Gregorio | 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...
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By Gregorio | March 3, 2012 at 12:42 pm | No comments
Snowgirls UNITE! The largest gathering of women snowboarders in Europe, the Roxy SnowGirls 2012, takes place 9, 10 & 11 of March at the Serra de Estrela ski resort in central Portugal. Over 100 women of all ages are expected to participate in training, competitions, parties...
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By Victor B | February 4, 2012 at 3:49 pm | No comments
UPDATE: Winners have been announced at the 2012 Fantasporto Fantasy Film Festival. The German film Hell has walked away with the "Best Film - Official Selection." Bellflower from the United States won a "Special Jury Prize." In the Director's Week Selection, Ave, the...
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By Gregorio | December 18, 2011 at 5:39 pm | No comments
The Gods of Food have granted our wish. From the 13th to 23rd of January, superstars of gastronomy descend on the Algarve for 10 days of pure epicurean ecstasy known as the 6th Annual International Gourmet Festival. Boutique resort Vila Joya, plays host to this extraordinary...
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