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Tourism Between Prague and China Expands With More Direct Flights
In a bid to broaden tourism activities between Prague and China, the two countries will once again enjoy more direct connections serving them going forward. Hainan Airlines will resume its direct route to Beijing this summer from June 24, 2024. This move comes after a break by the airline since the COVID-19 pandemic, which saw […]
聽Portugal鈥檚 Most Famous Book Fair Returns
The Lisbon Book Fair is back. Set to run from 29th May to 16th June 2024, this year鈥檚 edition will feature many new participants, and 10 more exhibitors than in previous years. Held since the 1930鈥檚, the fair has grown into a popular cultural attraction for both locals and visitors. What to expect The numerous […]
Lisbon: New Nightlife Laws?
The Lisbon City Council has received around 150 contributions from the public after it presented proposals for measures to regulate the city’s nightlife. The proposed measures seek to balance the right to rest and night-time activities. Lisbon undoubtedly boasts one of the trendiest nightlife scene in the European region. Districts such as Bairro Alto and […]
A look at Lisbon鈥檚 Roman Galleries: 2024 International Day of Monuments and Sites
The International Day of Monuments and Sites is set for 18th April 2024. This year, it presents numerous opportunities for visitors to enjoy various offerings by museums and sites in the country. These include concerts, theatre and dance shows, guided tours among others. This year, one of the highlights includes the reopening of the Roman […]
A Monumental Gathering of Rock Deities is Happening in Barcelona on July 24th
The air in Barcelona simmers with anticipation as the city prepares to host a true musical legend this summer. On July 24th, the iconic alternative rock band, The Pixies, is set to take the stage at the renowned Razzmatazz venue, and the Catalan capital simply cannot contain its excitement. Formed in 1986 in Boston, […]
The Ultimate Bibliophile’s Pilgrimage is taking place in Barcelona this May
The air in Barcelona crackles with anticipation as the city gears up to host a literary extravaganza unlike any other. From May 24th to 26th, the Catalan capital will be the epicentre of Literal PRO, Barcelona’s tenth edition of its book fair of radical ideas and books. This year’s event promises to be a […]
The Saharan Death Cloud Returns
Does the seemingly spectral dust cloud that comes up from the African desert scare you? The Portuguese Environment Agency (APA) warned yesterday that this dusty mass from North Africa might be returning with devastating effects. Although the APA predicted that it would mainly hit Spain, with minimal effects on Portugal, people are still urged to […]
Portugal鈥檚 Biggest Art Event Just Around the Corner: Why You Should Go
The Lisbon Art and Antiques Fair (LAAF) is back again this April, starting on 12th and lasting until 21st. This will be the 21st Edition of LAAF, and as usual, it will be held at the Cordoaria Nacional, Lisbon鈥檚 most iconic exhibition centre. LAAF is organized annually by the Portuguese Antique Dealers Association (A.P.A.) to […]
Gil Semedo April 19 鈥淐aboswing鈥� Tour is triple good news to fans
The talented Cape Verdean pop singer is returning to Lisbon after Portuguese fans charmed him last year. As part of a tour celebrating 30 years of his career, Gil Semedo performed at the Coliseu dos Recreios, Lisbon in March 2023, where fans responded with hearty standing ovations to his captivating voice, striking at the heart […]
April 24th set to be the Highlight of April Festivities
This April is bound to excite history buffs all over Portugal. The 25th of April, as it is known, marks the date of the most decisive political event in Portugal鈥檚 history. On April 25, 1974, leftist army officers brought an end to a fascist regime, freeing Portugal from authoritarian leadership. Although celebrated in various cities […]
Albufeira Enters its Last Day of Sea Fest
2024 is the year when Albufeira conducts its third edition of the Sea Festivities. The event brings together families, artists and businesses through celebrations at the idyllic southern city. This year鈥檚 event, thought set for March, had to be postponed due to adverse weather but kicked off smoothly on 4th April, 2024. A Special Region […]
Robots Descend on Historic Istanbul
鈥婽he ancient city of Istanbul is gearing up for a modern invasion – but this time, the invaders are robots! From April 6-7, 2024, the International Conference on Robotics and Smart Manufacturing (ICROSMA) will take over the historic Turkish metropolis. Leading experts, researchers, and students from around the world will converge on Istanbul for two […]
