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Through July 31, the Cinalfama festival transforms the São Miguel Steps into an open-air movie theater
7+ hour, 11+ min ago (265+ words) The organizers have even launched a unique challenge: “Bring your own pillow,” so that Lisbon residents can comfortably enjoy the evening screenings in the heart of this historic neighborhood. The 5th edition of Cinalfama LIFF swaps traditional movie theaters for the…...
Total Solar Eclipse in Portugal: Lisbon will see the sky darken by 94%, and Bragança will experience totality
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (443+ words) A rare phenomenon will darken the sky in Portugal. Bragança will see totality, and Lisbon will experience a deep partial eclipse. On August 12, 2026, Portugal will witness its first total solar eclipse on national territory since 1912. In Lisbon, the phenomenon will…...
Highs of 40ºC and sweltering nights through next week: Lisbon is under a red alert for the worst start to July in recent years
3+ week, 5+ day ago (471+ words) Through Sunday, high temperatures may exceed 40ºC, and nights will remain hot. The City Council has already opened a network of cooling centers for anyone who needs to cool off. This Thursday, July 2, Lisbon was placed under a red alert: the…...
A 40-minute boat ride from Cascais Marina, the iconic Bugio Lighthouse is no longer open just once a year: the former military fortress hides an incredible story
4+ week, 8+ hour ago (431+ words) Accessible by boat from Cascais or Praia da Torre, the ancient São Lourenço da Cabeça Seca Fort holds legends, precious barrels, and a history spanning centuries. Tickets are on sale for weekend visits. Visiting the interior of the iconic lighthouse…...
Forget the Caribbean: this paradise beach just 45 minutes from Lisbon has crystal-clear waters and is a true summer dream
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (527+ words) When we think of beaches with fine sand and irresistibly turquoise waters, our minds immediately travel to the Caribbean, the Maldives, or the Spanish islands. But what if we told you that you don’t need a passport or to hop…...
River connections between Lisbon, Cacilhas, and Barreiro have new schedules
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (170+ words) Starting this Monday, June 8, the river connections between Lisbon, Cacilhas, and Barreiro will have more trips and extended operating hours. On weekdays, the first ferry now departs at 5:00 a.m. (20 minutes earlier than before). The last ferry will now run until 2:30 a.m. (50 minutes…...
Lisbon is getting ready for a weekend of free museums: discover the full program featuring workshops, exhibitions, and a tribute to Carlos Paredes
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (569+ words) Free admission and live music, plus other surprises: this is our guide to the upcoming International Museum Day in Lisbon, which is celebrated on May 18. Starting this weekend, May 16 and 17, the celebrations for International Museum Day begin, with free events…...
The Great Croquette Route in Lisbon: from Marquês to Baixa
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (762+ words) The perfect croquette is not a myth, but finding it requires dedication. It was in this spirit that a group of eight tasters visited five of Lisbon’s most acclaimed restaurants for a rigorous test. It was a challenge we’d wanted…...
It’s worse than Madrid and Barcelona: Lisbon spends the highest percentage of its salary on housing in the European Union
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (198+ words) Citizens living in Lisbon spend 116% of their salary on housing, according to a European Council report entitled "One roof, many realities: the complex housing crisis in Europe". It’s no secret that Portugal is facing a housing crisis. Whether buying or…...
Lisbon loses one of its main tunnels next Tuesday: what changes with the closure of this 1,500-meter route
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (291+ words) The €7.6 million project cuts off the connection between Campo Pequeno and Areeiro, but there are alternatives to avoid the traffic jams in central Lisbon. Shall we take a look at them? Attention, drivers: the João XXI Avenue tunnel will close…...