Lisbon’s 1900s style bar Pavilhão Chines Bairro Alto: curiosities and kitch, bizarre & one of a kind!

A ‘must-see’ when you visit Lisbon! Once an old grocery store, this 1900s style bar, 10 minutes walk from  Bairro Alto ‘s nightlife is really unique! This is one of the most interesting and unusual decorated bars I’ve ever seen! A good start to Lisbon’s nightlife. You have to ring the doorbell, like in many [...]

Lisbon by night (video) Lisboa Menina e Moça Carlos do Carmo

Images of Lisbon by night… Carlos do Carmo is a famous Portuguese fado singer. His voice is filled with saudade and melancholy, but also love, hope for a better future, or even happiness, that can be felt, for instance, in the street celebrations that honour Lisbon’s patron saint, Saint Anthony, every year. Lisbon June12,  2011 Santo [...]

Video: Free hugs in Lisbon

No clue who these people are, but it’s a rather positive initiative… The video gives good impression of the Baixa Chiado area. Share on Facebook