Latest news and stories about cultural phenomena in Portugal for expats and residents.
Groups from parishes across the country were present at the anniversary pilgrimage.
My favourite Portuguese expression is 'Foi o que se arranjou' (It was what could be managed). Every week someone refreshes it for me. A column by Miguel Esteves Cardoso.
They are called therians, identify with animals, and live primarily on social media. Who are they? An explanation with journalist Mariana Marques Tiago.
Have the “paus” returned to the vocabulary of the younger generation, while the “contos” have been left to history? Marco Neves helps to understand why and also explains the mystery behind the origin of the word “chateado”.
A jaquinzão is defined by what is left on the plate: nothing. Hence the right to the name Jaquim: it can and should be eaten entirely, without discrimination, prejudice, or stereotyping. Opinion by Miguel Esteves Cardoso
Between wars and existential decisions, there is one certainty: no one faces the end of the world without knowing what is for dinner and, if possible, with tuna guaranteed. Also, the drama of the 'porcalhota'.
“Tim Maia Racional”, a series of legendary albums based on a mysterious cult, is being released on vinyl in its entirety for the first time. More than 50 years later, why do these records remain essential?
