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Since verão is just around the bend, I thought that I would post a film I made last summer about the beautiful city. I shot this film in the course of about three weeks, imagining that the camera would expose what I saw as I wandered around Lisbon.
A few things happened, one, I noticed that […]

We have already written about the Pois, Café–one of Lisbon, Portugal’s best cafés–located on Rua Sao Joao Praça, 95. It is near the Sé Cathedral, in the Alfama neighborhood of Lisbon. Anyone who has been there knows that it is the place to go.
These days there is another reason to stop in at Pois, Café. […]

Lisbon’s Miradouro de Santa Catarina should be seen by anyone visiting the beautiful city. Day and night, the view is almost unequaled. It is also home to another almost unequaled Lisbon cafe.

Noobai Cafe, located at the Miradouro de Santa Catarina, is a favorite spot for both tourists and locals as well. The bar and […]

Principe Real is one of the nicest parks in all of Lisbon. Above is a painting from Principe Real made by Japanese painter M. Nagashima, who is very often found painting scenes from the park. His paintings, which are some of the finest in the city, are displayed for sale as he works. If it […]