Alfama, Lisbon — between what endures and what changes Alfama still looks like Alfama. Uneven cobblestones, an ancient urban fabric, tiles worn smooth by time. But beneath this almost immutable appearance, the…
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CURA: A Star in Transition
Inheriting a Michelin star must feel a little like inheriting a house full of ghosts. Not malicious ghosts—just the kind that whistle softly, “this is how it used to be done.” Rodolfo…
Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon: The city viewed from inside
𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘙𝘦𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘢 𝘗𝘭𝘢𝘤𝘦 𝘐 𝘏𝘢𝘥 𝘕𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘉𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘉𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦 Every time I passed through Lisbon and crossed Eduardo VII Park, I’d look up at the building perched at the top…
Brilhante: The Bohemian Lisbon of Luís Gaspar
Lisbon is increasingly a city of contrasts, where tradition and modernity intersect with the rhythm of vibrant multiculturalism. Brilhante stands in the heart of Cais do Sodré, a neighborhood rich in history.…
Essencial
Essential is the name and apparently concept of this small restaurant at 176 Rua da Rosa in Bairro Alto. With a minimalist decoration, or if we want to keep the buzzword, reduced…
Ofício
A rush to find a good restaurant close to the hotel where we were staying and open at 3pm, luckily ended up at Ofício. An atypical “tasca” or tavern, as they like…
Memmo Príncipe Real
Today, allow me to introduce you to Memmo Príncipe Real, a haven of dreams and experiences, where history mixes with modernity and luxury dances to a cozy rhythm. In the heights of…
Prado
Prado was the most awaited opening in Lisbon’s gastronomy scene for a while. Since opening, in the end of 2017, it has been a case of success, where from the most gastronomic…
Tivoli Palácio de Seteais
There are places in the world that completely overwhelm us, in an inexplicable way, transporting us through time like it stopped, and with a single glimpse making us dream without borders or…