Gulbenkian art centre to close in August
May 20, 2020
The building that houses the Modern Art Collection of the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum in Lisbon is to close in August, for about a year and a half to two years.
According to the director of the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Penelope Curtis, in a statement to Lusa, the…
Sintra Parks and Monuments to reopen this Monday
May 18, 2020
Magical Sintra is back!
This Monday May 18 Sintra reopens to the public the parks and monuments, in line with the schedule established by the Portuguese government.
The company, Parques de Sintra, that manages Sintra Parks and Monuments, said it has already obtained…
Second part of our article about Michelin awarded restaurants. Following our first part that you can check here, the menu today will have 5 one star Lisbon restaurants that are just too good to miss. Spread across all Lisbon, they are the perfect ending for an amazing day…
All summer music festivals cancelled
May 12, 2020
By government decree all summer music festivals happening until September 30th must be canceled.
It was expected, but now it’s official. This ban happens due to the restrictions imposed by Covid-19.
For shows that took place between February 28, 2020 and…
Lisbon's Zoo to reopen this friday!
May 7, 2020
Almost two months after it’s closure due to Coronavirus, Lisbon’s Zoo will reopen this Friday!
In a press release Lisbon’s Zoo (Jardim Zoológico de Lisboa) stated that the Zoo has always corresponded to the guidelines emanating from the DGS…
Shopping Centers will only open on June 1st
May 5, 2020
Last Thursday, April 30, Prime Minister António Costa announced the measures that will be taken after the end of the third state of emergency. What had already been speculated has been confirmed: shopping centres and larger stores (more than 400 sqm) will only open in a…
Due to Coronavirus concerns the event was rescheduled to 2021. This week Rock in Rio Lisboa confirmed the first 3 bands for 2021.
Foo Fighters, The National and Liam Gallagher are ready to rock in Lisbon! Rock in Rio, originally scheduled to June of this year had to be…
Dinning with the stars: Michelin awarded restaurants
April 24, 2020
Portugal received 27 star awards from Michelin in 2020. Lisbon has a total of 12 of those 27 stars with two 2 stars restaurants and eight 1 star restaurants. Check out the list of Michelin-starred restaurants in Lisbon, starting with two stars: Alma and Belcanto. With…
Roman galleries open this friday... online!
April 17, 2020
In normal times today would be the day when the Roman galleries at Lisboa’s baixa would reopen. But due to coronavirus outbreak this year, the experience will be online and in 3D.
This 2000 years old roman monument was discovered after the infamous 1755 Lisbon…
