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NewsStep by step with Art and Science - Between Amoreiras and the ChiadoVisit eight Lisbon museums stopping at eight metro stationsThe metro is not just the quickest form of transport in Lisbon. It has stops at key points on the route between Rato and the Baixa-Chiado, along which are eight iconic Lisbon museums:- Museu (...)
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NewsTaste Portugal | London 2014/15Taste Portugal is delighted to be bringing some of the best gourmet delights, along with esteemed Michelin-starred chefs and a range of special culinary and cultural events to London and the surrounding area, from September 2014 to March 2015, as (...)
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NewsThe "Cante Alentejano" (Alentejo Song) is World HeritagePortugal has, in its cultural heritage, a very genuine musical expression, unique in the world, the "Cante Alentejano" (Alentejo Song), now recognised as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO.Among the 46 candidates for the (...)
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NewsTraditional Portuguese Equestrian Art returns to BelémIn July, the Portuguese School of Equestrian Art (EPAE), under the management of Parques de Sintra – Monte da Lua, began a programme of regular performances and training sessions open to the general public at the Henrique Calado Riding Hall, located (...)
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NewsTurismo de Portugal certifies establishments with “Clean & Safe” stampConsidering the widespread concern in the resumption of economic and social activity as soon as the evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic allows, Turismo de Portugal created a “Clean&Safe” stamp of approval to distinguish tourist activities which (...)
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NewsTwo New Biosphere Reserves in PortugalOn 19 March, Portugal was attributed two more Biosphere Reserves, bringing its number up to 10 Biosphere Reserves out of the total of 669 in the World Network covering 120 countries.Portugal has 3 of the world’s 16 Cross-Border Biosphere Reserves, (...)
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NewsVilamoura beach wins Accessibility awardVilamoura beach, in Loulé council, is the winner of the “More Accessible Beach” Award, attributed by the National Rehabilitation Institute. This award is recognition of Loulé Municipal Council’s commitment to best practices in relation to (...)
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NewsVirtual Visits to Portuguese Heritage in GoogleAnyone wanting to discover and have more information about the main monuments in Portugal before arriving in the country can now do so virtually, at home and before their journey, at the Google Cultural Institute.The virtual visits display the (...)
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NewsVisit Europe Travel Film Competition open to all travellers across EuropeOne journey, three European destinations & a chance to win a trip & come back soon!The European Travel Commission is seeking exciting travel films made by anyone who is travelling around Europe. They would like to see short films that (...)
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NewsVisitlisboa.com presents version in RussianThe Lisbon Tourist Board's (Turismo de Lisboa) official tourism promotion site, www.visitlisboa.com, is now available in Russian.With more than 1 million visits between January and September 2013, the new Lisbon and region tool promoting it as a (...)