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fromCN Traveller
20 hours ago

This sunny European city has just been voted the world's most colourful

Lisbon is the world's most vibrant city, scoring 100/100 with 2,633,070 unique colors.
fromLondon On The Inside
1 day ago

One of Lisbon's Best Burger Joints Is Coming to London

Shoreditch is becoming something of a burger hub, with various popular burger joints like Meat Stop and Dumbo establishing their presence in the area.
London food
Madrid food
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

We are not like the rest of the Andalucia': the rugged charms of Almeria, Spain's desert city

Almeria remains an under-visited gem compared to Malaga, retaining its historical charm amidst modern developments.
Boston food
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

I'm a Lisbon Local-This Is the Most Important Etiquette Tip to Know When Visiting Portugal

Immigrants in Portugal must adapt to local customs, particularly the double kiss greeting, which starts on the right cheek.
Digital life
fromGamintraveler
1 week ago

Thinking Of Moving To Portugal? Read This First: Why Most Americans Don't Last 18 Months In Portugal

Many Americans relocating to Portugal face unexpected challenges leading to early departures despite initial enthusiasm for the move.
Madrid food
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Tranquil, natural and barely a tourist in sight': readers' favourite hidden gems in Spain

Traveling through Spain offers picturesque landscapes, rich wine culture, and serene natural experiences away from tourist crowds.
fromCN Traveller
1 week ago

Yearround sunshine, no jet lag: the underrated island we can't stop recommending

Cape Verde's islands, with their volcanic beauty and sandy beaches, offer a unique blend of adventure and relaxation, making them ideal for both tourists and digital nomads.
Travel
Madrid food
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

This Spanish City Offers 320 Days of Sun, Tapas Bars, and a Magical Vibe-All Without Breaking the Bank

Granada offers rich history, vibrant culture, stunning scenery, and affordable experiences, making it a captivating destination in Spain's Andalusia region.
Wine
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Aperitivo or dinner? Portuguese whites are always right

Portuguese wines, especially whites, are gaining popularity in Britain due to their unique grapes and climate-conscious winemaking.
History
fromwww.thehistoryblog.com
3 weeks ago

Site where unique Iberian wolf ceramic was found excavated again

Excavation of the ancient Iberian Corral del Castell site in Spain reveals significant archaeological findings, including the only wolf depiction on Iberian pottery.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

10 Best European Road Trips for Exploring Villages, Mountains, and Ancient Sites

A European road trip offers unique exploration opportunities and challenges, best enjoyed at a leisurely pace during optimal months.
fromThe Conversation
2 weeks ago

On Passover, some Sephardic Jews revisit not only the story of their ancestors, but also their Ladino language

During Passover, Jewish families gather at their tables to retell a story passed down for thousands of years, recounting the Exodus, the biblical story of the Israelites' liberation from slavery in Egypt.
Philosophy
Madrid food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

How to make the perfect Portuguese feijoada recipe | Felicity Cloake's How to make the perfect

Feijoada is a versatile bean stew with regional variations, easy to prepare and adapt, reflecting Portuguese and Brazilian culinary traditions.
Portland food
fromConde Nast Traveler
3 weeks ago

In Seaside Paraty, Brazil, the Narrative Returns to Its Roots

Paraty preserves the cultures of pre-Columbian and enslaved African communities while showcasing its colonial heritage and natural beauty.
Barcelona
fromConde Nast Traveler
9 years ago

14 Beautiful Spanish Beach Towns to Dream About this Summer

Spain offers charming beach towns that cater to various travel preferences, from nightlife to authentic village experiences.
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Soccer (FIFA)
from101GREATGOALS.COM
3 weeks ago

Portugal squad announcement: Is Cristiano Ronaldo in Roberto Martinez's squad with the World Cup looming

Cristiano Ronaldo will miss Portugal's upcoming friendlies due to a minor hamstring injury but is expected to recover in a week or two.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Principe Discos: how Black DJs from Lisbon's suburbs made Europe's most exciting record label

Fifteen years ago, when the Lisbon imprint was reckoning with near-empty dancefloors at the recently shuttered Musicbox venue, it would have been inconceivable for Principe to host a party at Lux widely considered to be among Europe's best nightclubs let alone pack out the roughly 1,500 capacity venue with the likes of minimal techno legend Richie Hawtin in attendance.
London music
Madrid food
fromCN Traveller
1 week ago

This is what it's like to embark on Spain's legendary Camino de Santiago pilgrimage - on horseback

The Camino Primitivo is a historic pilgrimage route in Galicia, attracting diverse pilgrims seeking spiritual experiences.
fromMedievalists.net
3 weeks ago

New Medieval Books: African Landings - Medievalists.net

Egypt was one of the great crossroads of the medieval world, with many travelers journeying there and recording their impressions of the country and its people.
History
#lisbon
fromrestlessfeet.com
2 weeks ago
Madrid food

Lisbon Lifestyle

Lisbon offers a unique food culture experience through its local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods, making it an ideal city break destination.
fromCN Traveller
2 months ago
Fashion & style

What to pack for a trip to Lisbon

Lisbon’s style is unmistakably individual; pack versatile, comfortable staples like cotton dresses, drawstring trousers and dancing shoes to match its relaxed, energised vibe.
Madrid food
fromGamintraveler
2 weeks ago

10 Expat Tips That Make Living In Portugal So Much Easier: What Nobody Tells You About Living In Portugal As An Expat

Living in Portugal as an expat offers a rewarding experience with high quality of life, friendly locals, and essential tips for settling in.
Design
fromwww.archdaily.com
1 month ago

Family Tomb in Coimbra / Comoco Arquitectos

Funerary architecture throughout history achieves significance by exploring ambiguity between opposing forces—earth and sky, light and matter—creating timeless structures that preserve memory.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 month ago

15 Stunning Airbnbs Near Portugal's Top Surf Breaks

Portugal's diverse coastline offers world-class surf conditions ranging from beginner-friendly breaks to extreme big wave spots, with curated Airbnb accommodations providing optimal access to premier surfing destinations.
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Madrid food
fromCN Traveller
3 weeks ago

How to spend one week navigating Portugal's ultimate road trip this summer

Driving Portugal's N2 road offers a unique experience of the country's landscapes, emphasizing the joy of slow travel over speed.
Madrid food
fromCN Traveller
3 weeks ago

How to spend one week navigating Portugal's ultimate road trip this summer

Driving Portugal's N2 road offers a unique experience of the country's landscapes, emphasizing the joy of slow travel over speed.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Portugal fined 8.7m by EU court for failing to protect biodiversity

Portugal faces a €10 million fine and €41,250 daily penalties for failing to protect 55 biodiversity sites required under EU environmental law since 2019.
Madrid food
fromCN Traveller
3 weeks ago

Britain is obsessed with Basque cooking right now

Basque cuisine is thriving in the UK, with numerous restaurants showcasing its delights and gaining recognition.
Barcelona
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

We spent 2 summers testing out living in different European countries. A year later, we're happily settled in our top pick.

A couple explores European cities to find a home that reflects their values of walkability, cultural diversity, and community connection beyond traditional American options.
Europe news
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 month ago

The 14 Best Beaches in Europe for Doing It All or Absolutely Nothing

European beaches offer memorable holiday destinations with stunning sunsets and quiet surroundings, complemented by curated accommodation options for various travel styles.
MMA
fromSherdog
1 month ago

Video: Charles Oliveira goes crab catching in walk down memory lane

Charles Oliveira transformed crab hunting from childhood recreation into a money-making necessity for his family and MMA career, now enjoying it purely as a hobby.
Miscellaneous
fromGamintraveler
1 month ago

Thinking Of Moving To Portugal? Read This First: Why Most Americans Don't Last 18 Months In Portugal

Many expatriates relocate to Portugal with unrealistic financial expectations and inadequate preparation, leading to departures within 14-18 months despite initial enthusiasm.
Food & drink
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

We Asked 3 Travel Experts the Best Dish to Try in Portugal-and They All Picked the Same Thing

Fish dishes, especially Bacalhau à Brás, are the most important and iconic Portuguese foods; pastel de nata is beloved but secondary.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This Is the Most Popular Destination in the World, According to Travelers-and It's Known for Its Turquoise-blue Water

Madeira, a Portuguese island, was named Tripadvisor's Best of the Best Destinations' Trending category for 2026, offering family-friendly experiences with whale watching, volcanic hikes, and natural pools away from crowds.
Madrid food
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

Madrid Travel Guide: What to Do, Eat and Where to Stay

Madrid has transformed from a transit hub into a major European destination and Latin American expat capital, offering world-class museums, diverse neighborhoods, and exceptional culinary experiences.
Music
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

The Best Fado Bars in Lisbon, According to Portuguese Singer Carminho

Fado, a melancholic Portuguese music rooted in Lisbon, regained prominence after 2008 and thrives in intimate, unamplified fado houses as cultural pride.
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

This Country Just Ranked as the Best for Americans to Retire Abroad for Quality of Life, Safety, and Health Care

"This research was undertaken to assess which retirement destinations truly remain attractive and viable for US citizens today,"
World news
London food
fromCN Traveller
1 month ago

I visited my homeland to see if I could fall back in love with this fierce Mediterranean isle - this is what I discovered

Cyprus attracts visitors through its mythological heritage and Mediterranean beauty, while representing a complex homeland shaped by migration, occupation, and personal identity struggles.
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

This European City Is A Hidden Gem With One Of The Best Food Halls, According To Rick Steves - Tasting Table

Mercado Bom Sucesso has been serving a wide range of traditional Portuguese food since 1949. Its modern design is unmissable when walking around the heart of Porto, and it's absolutely worth a stop. While farmers' markets are usually held outdoors, food halls are primarily indoors, and Bom Sucesso is no different. This means that no matter when you're visiting - whether it be the dead of winter or the height of summer - you'll be able to enjoy local delicacies in a climate-controlled environment.
Food & drink
fromElite Traveler
4 weeks ago

The Bohemian Beach Town Drawing Travelers to Southern Bahia

Although initially developed by the Portuguese, who first set foot here in 1500, the Brazilian fishing town of Trancoso remained virtually undiscovered until a small group of Paulistano hippies came upon it in the 1970s and happily settled in. Although the installation of new roads and the arrival of electricity a decade later increased accessibility, the vibe was set: Trancoso remains a sleepy, bohemian beach destination.
Madrid food
Travel
fromwww.wanderwithjo.com
1 month ago

The Lazy Nomad' Strategy: How to Live in Portugal for 3 Months with Just $1,500

Living in Portugal for three months on $1,500 is achievable through the Lazy Nomad Strategy, which prioritizes slow travel, minimal consumption, and local integration over productivity and luxury.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
22 years ago

It's Spanish, reinterpreted

A 1923 Spanish-style Brentwood home designed by architect John Byers reveals intimate, elegantly layered spaces combining modern and ancient elements across nine thousand square feet.
History
fromMedievalists.net
1 month ago

New Medieval Books: The Taifa Kingdoms - Medievalists.net

The eleventh-century collapse of the Umayyad caliphate fragmented al-Andalus into rival taifa kingdoms, initiating the centuries-long process that ended Islamic rule in Iberia by 1492.
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

From pajamas and the chamber pot' to the coffee nap': In search of the perfect siesta

Humans have a predisposition to experience a drop in alertness and vigilance around midday, between six and eight hours after waking up. In fact, the word siesta comes from the Latin sexta, which in Ancient Rome referred to the sixth hour of the day from dawn; a time reserved for rest and relaxation. There are many markers we measure in the laboratory which indicate that this period is present, even without having eaten lunch, he states.
Public health
Science
fromwww.nature.com
2 months ago

Author Correction: Hunter-gatherer sea voyages extended to remotest Mediterranean islands

Corrections to regional radiocarbon uncertainties do not meaningfully change conclusions about timing of the Mesolithic–Neolithic transition or maritime voyages in the central Mediterranean.
Fashion & style
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

Headed to Lisbon? Here's What to Wear, According to a Fashion Editor

Pack versatile, comfortable pieces—cotton dresses, matching sets, drawstring trousers—and bold accessories to reflect personal style while handling Lisbon's varied, lively environment.
Miscellaneous
fromGamintraveler
2 months ago

Why Most Americans Don't Last 18 Months In Portugal

Many early retirees and expats underestimate relocation realities, causing unexpected costs, paperwork burdens, housing challenges, and social disconnection that accelerate departures.
Madrid food
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

Portugal's Best-kept Coastal Secret Has 70 Miles of Cliffs, Surf Beaches, and Hard-to-Book Boutique Hotels

Costa Vicentina, Portugal's rugged Atlantic coastline, remains largely undeveloped due to strict zoning laws protecting its natural landscape, though upscale hotels have recently begun opening in the region.
Environment
fromNature
2 months ago

Marine protection in the Azores: a triumph for conservation and sustainability

The Azores established in 2024 the North Atlantic's largest MPA network, protecting 30% of its sea with half fully closed to extractive activities.
fromPortland Monthly
1 month ago

Vya Brings Tapas, Paella, and Sangria to the Old Palomar Space on SE Division

Vy Chao chalks it up to 'user error,' pointing out how they would hunt after finishing work, during traditional American dinner hours. At the time, locals mainly ate paella for lunch; the versions served at dinner were usually made for tourists. But on a return trip last year they found better luck, and paella, noting that the city had adapted to tourists' dining habits.
Portland food
Music
fromCN Traveller
2 months ago

"Music is the new gastronomy": How the rise of LatAm music is changing the face of travel

Latin American music is driving tourism and shaping cultural travel experiences in Puerto Rico, Colombia, Mexico and Belize.
Design
fromArchitectural Digest
9 months ago

Embrace the Year of the Cabbage

Cabbage-inspired tableware and decor are experiencing renewed popularity, combining culinary nostalgia with ornate textures across ceramics and silver for modern tablescapes.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Portuguese police seize record 9 tonnes of cocaine from narco-sub'

Portuguese authorities seized almost nine tonnes of cocaine after intercepting a Europe-bound narco-sub off the Azores, arresting four crew members.
Madrid food
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

The impious and sodomite' Portuguese nobleman who kept banned books inside the walls of his house in a Spanish village

A 1992 discovery of 11 sixteenth-century books hidden in a Spanish home belonged to Portuguese nobleman Fernao Brandao, who fled the Inquisition due to his sexual orientation.
London food
fromTime Out London
1 month ago

This traditional boteco in northwest London is officially the best Brazilian restaurant in the city

London's Brazilian food scene offers diverse, affordable options from authentic botecos to steakhouses and street-food specialties, with Kaipiras by Barraco ranked top.
Food & drink
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Spanish jamon is the best ham in the world but culture warriors are reviving its dark history | Abbas Asaria

Spain produces world-class ham and a rich variety of regional pork dishes, notably jamon iberico and diverse morcillas with deep cultural significance.
Miscellaneous
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

I lived in Italy for over a year-here's what they don't you about living the Mediterranean dream - Silicon Canals

Living in Italy offers romantic moments but also involves frustrating bureaucracy, slow services, and cultural adjustments beyond travel-magazine portrayals.
Travel
fromCN Traveller
2 months ago

Best family hotels in the Algarve, as recommended by a local editor with kids

The Algarve offers family-friendly beaches, varied coastlines, activities, welcoming hotels, and a vibrant culinary scene ideal for relaxed coastal family holidays.
Travel
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Forget the Algarve Portugal's best winter escape is in the mountains

Serra da Estrela offers dramatic winter landscapes, guided snowshoe trails, rich geology and biodiversity, historic mountain towns, and design-led mountain accommodation.
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

As a travel planner, I rarely recommend Paris or Rome. Instead, I swear by these 5 European gems.

Five European destinations—including Liverpool, Cinque Terre, and Porto—offer musical heritage, coastal scenery, historic charm, and distinctive culinary experiences every traveler should experience.
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

9 Best Cities in Europe for Every Kind of Traveler-From History Buffs to Foodies

It's hard to name the best cities in Europe-there are so many great bustling hubs (not to mention charming small towns) spread across a relatively small continent, making it more a question of what you're looking for. Sure, some travelers just beeline to the best-known landmarks, eager for the chance to cross Rome's Colosseum or Paris's Eiffel Tower off their list. But we're in favor of taking a step back and asking yourself what you're most interested in.
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