Heads up·Road closure · Estrada do Calhariz de Benfica 171 (Mon 24 Aug)·Road closure · Bairro Alto (Mon 24 Aug)·Road closure · Largo Dr. José Figueiredo 1-3 (Mon 24 Aug)
Heads up·Road closure · Estrada do Calhariz de Benfica 171 (Mon 24 Aug)·Road closure · Bairro Alto (Mon 24 Aug)·Road closure · Largo Dr. José Figueiredo 1-3 (Mon 24 Aug)
Heads up·Road closure · Estrada do Calhariz de Benfica 171 (Mon 24 Aug)·Road closure · Bairro Alto (Mon 24 Aug)·Road closure · Largo Dr. José Figueiredo 1-3 (Mon 24 Aug)
Heads up·Road closure · Estrada do Calhariz de Benfica 171 (Mon 24 Aug)·Road closure · Bairro Alto (Mon 24 Aug)·Road closure · Largo Dr. José Figueiredo 1-3 (Mon 24 Aug)
Heads up·Road closure · Estrada do Calhariz de Benfica 171 (Mon 24 Aug)·Road closure · Bairro Alto (Mon 24 Aug)·Road closure · Largo Dr. José Figueiredo 1-3 (Mon 24 Aug)
Heads up·Road closure · Estrada do Calhariz de Benfica 171 (Mon 24 Aug)·Road closure · Bairro Alto (Mon 24 Aug)·Road closure · Largo Dr. José Figueiredo 1-3 (Mon 24 Aug)
Heads up·Road closure · Estrada do Calhariz de Benfica 171 (Mon 24 Aug)·Road closure · Bairro Alto (Mon 24 Aug)·Road closure · Largo Dr. José Figueiredo 1-3 (Mon 24 Aug)
Heads up·Road closure · Estrada do Calhariz de Benfica 171 (Mon 24 Aug)·Road closure · Bairro Alto (Mon 24 Aug)·Road closure · Largo Dr. José Figueiredo 1-3 (Mon 24 Aug)
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Lisboa Portal · The Week Ahead

Issue 01

3 August – 10 August

Worth your time

  • 19 MarSintra presents an exhibition dedicated to the J. Eduardo Lima Cascada CollectionMU.SA – Museu das Artes de SintraExhibitionSintra
  • 3 JunRui Valério. History of Rock MusicFundação Calouste GulbenkianMusicLisbonFree

The wire

English news for nomads & residents

  • 7 Aug
    Portugal
    Portugal Resident

    President sends Foreigners Law to Constitutional Court over family separations and child expulsions

    President António José Seguro has sent Portugal’s revised Foreigners and Asylum law to the Constitutional Court, citing “well-founded doubts” over provisions that could separate children from their parents and allow

New in town

  • 9 Aug
    Lisbon
    NiT — New in Town

    There is a hidden restaurant in Belém with fresh and cheap fish

    It is in Belém, next to Doca de Recreio and just a few minutes walk from Padrão dos Descobrimentos, but it easily goes unnoticed by anyone walking through one of the most touristy areas of Lisbon. The Associação Regional de Vela do Centro is one of those restaurants without much pretension, where fresh fish arrives on the grill and [ ]

Next week
7 Aug
Portugal
Portugal Resident

Fourteen firefighting aircraft battle wildfire in Guarda district

By 5pm today, a wildfire that broke out at 1.40pm in Vila Ruiva, in the northern borough of Fornos de Algodres, was being tackled by 14 firefighting aircraft and over

  • 7 Aug
    Portugal
    Portugal Resident

    Azores tourism woes: low-cost airlines must return — PS

    The Azores government must make the return of low-cost airlines an urgent priority as tourism continues to decline following Ryanair’s withdrawal from the archipelago, the regional Socialist Party has said.

  • 7 Aug
    Portugal
    Portugal Resident

    RTP paid out €12 million in allowances now deemed “improper” to 20% of workforce

    Portugal’s public broadcaster RTP paid more than €12 million in special salary allowances to around 20% of its workforce over seven years, according to a Finance Inspectorate audit that has

  • 9 Aug
    Lisbon
    NiT — New in Town

    This pizzeria was born in a small window in Óbidos and became a success

    At first glance, it just looks like a small window opening onto a terrace in the center of Óbidos. There is no large room, dozens of tables or even a spacious kitchen in sight of customers. It is precisely from there, from the opening in the wall, that slow fermentation pizzas come out, delivered directly to whoever sits on the shared terrace. [ ]

  • 9 Aug
    Lisbon
    NiT — New in Town

    There's a new Italian place in Funchal where the pasta is made inside a parmesan wheel

    Johann Ferreira never imagined that he would end up opening an Italian restaurant in Madeira. Born in Venezuela, but of Madeiran descent, he returned to Portugal in 2018 after several years living in the country where he was born. Two years later, he opened Konsai Sushi, in the middle of the pandemic, and realized that there was room for new gastronomic concepts [ ]

  • 9 Aug
    Lisbon
    NiT — New in Town

    The Alentejo tavern that became an obsession for Lisbon residents

    Entering A Venda is almost like going back in time a few decades. The wooden tables, simple chairs, traditional crockery and handwritten dishes help maintain the atmosphere of an old Alentejo tavern. And, in this case, it's not just decoration: the space has existed in a small village in the municipality of Grândola since 1963. [ ]