Index of Features Articles

Below is an index of our Features Articles with brief descriptions on each one.

• Azulejos Tiling a Nation in Portugal

  

  A popular style of decoration, rich in history and one of many features in buildings of the Portuguese tile azulejo.

• Chiado Lisbon’s Charming Quarter 

  

  One of Lisbon’s upmarket areas favourite with artists and poets in the early 1900s.

• Fernando Pessoa’s Lisboa

  

  Review of a guide of Lisbon written in 1925 by a beloved poet of Portugal Fernando Pessoa.

• Lisbon Estoril Gardens

Gardens and parks that are open to the public in various areas of Lisbon and Estoril.

Palaces, Oceanarium and shops

• Miradouros Lookout Spots 

  

  Those vantage spots where you can get great views of the city.

• Oceanarium of Lisbon – Park of Nations 

  

  One of Lisbon’s great modern structures housing tanks with many species of sea creatures, penguins, otters, gardens. A day out for the children.

• Quinta da Regaleira Palace Sintra

  

A picturesque palace built in 1905 surrounded by various types of vegetation.

• Sintra Glorious SintraA main monument in Sintra – the Royal of National Palace. Also a main monument the Quinta da Regaleira, the Moors Castle, the Pena National Palace.

• Spirit of Santo Antonio 13th JuneThe ‘festas’ celebrated with Lisbon’s Patron Saint St Anthony.

• Portuguese ProductsSome old shops that have been going for decades like the Luvaria Ulisses in Lisbon and some more recent ones selling Portuguese products.

• Tram 28 in Lisboa