Archive for 'Lisbon'
Gilberto Gil - Lisbon and Porto
Gilberto Gil, Brazilian Cultural Minister, and the ambassador for Brazilian music throughout the world, is coming to Portugal. The performer can be seen at the Lisbon and Porto Coliseus this April. The show is billed as Gil Luminoso, and is in promotion of the recent Gilberto Gil album with the same name. It is an […]
Posted: April 10th, 2008 under Cultural, Lisbon, Porto.
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IndieLisboa 2008
The fifth edition of the Lisbon International Independent Film Festival, IndieLisboa 2008, will begin on April 24th, with the presentation of the film My Blueberry Nights, directed by Wong Kar Wai. The film stars Jude Law and Norah Jones. The festival will run until May 4th. This year there will be a total of 250 […]
Posted: April 9th, 2008 under Cultural, Lisbon.
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The Gulbenkian - Lisbon
Calouste Sarkis Gulbenkian, one of the 20th Century’s wealthiest, and best known philanthropists, adopted Portugal, leaving her his entire, world famous art collection. This collection, and the Gulbenkian Foundation, is Portugal’s finest art treasure. The Gulbenkian Foundation is also Lisbon’s best museum.
The Gulbenkian Collection is home to more then 6000 pieces, however the permanent exhibition […]
Posted: March 27th, 2008 under Lisbon, Museums.
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Ponto Final - Just Across The River
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One of the most amazing spots to see Lisbon, might just not be in Lisbon at all. Ponto Final, the small restaurant across the Tagus River, is located in Almada, Portugal, but for travelers to Lisbon, this will not be a problem. It is one of the best places to […]
Posted: March 24th, 2008 under Lisbon, Restaurants.
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