This Day in Portuguese History – Creation of the Movement of the Armed Forces
On this day, the 9th of September 1973, the Movement of Armed Forces (MFA) was founded in Portugal. Its founders were a
group of officers...
Disentanglement
"Desenrascanço" (loosely translated as "disentanglement") is a Portuguese word used in common language in Portugal, to express an ability to solve a problem without...
Vintage Portugal – Lisbon’s vintage movie theaters
For this edition of Vintage Portugal I’ve chosen to showcase one of my favourite aspects of Lisbon’s urban landscape, the Art-Deco movie theaters. Some...
