The New York Times – Travel:
On Aug. 12, parts of Greenland, Iceland, Spain and Portugal will experience the thrill of daytime darkness. Here’s where you can witness the cosmic spectacle.
Category: Portugal
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At Least 15 Dead After Lisbon Funicular Derails and Crashes, Officials Say
The New York Times – Travel:
The funicular line, one of three in Lisbon, is a popular tourist attraction.
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A Trip to Portugal’s Algarve Coast, the ‘Edge of the World’
The New York Times – Travel:
Prince Henry the Navigator helped launch the age of seafaring exploration from the country’s Algarve coast. A family of sailors follows in his wake.
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The Craft of Making Portuguese Azulejo Tiles
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A tradition dating back centuries survives in Portugal as artists and companies fill private and public commissions for the celebrated designs.
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Sara Tavares, Portuguese Singer Who Prized Her African Roots, Dies at 45
The New York Times – Music:
She drew on rhythms from across the African diaspora and sang in Portuguese, English, Cape Verdean Criolo and Angolan slang.
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A 40-Foot Wedding Cake in the English Countryside
The New York Times – Travel:
Plus: getaways to a Portuguese villa and Athens’s art hub, portraits of queer tenderness and more recommendations from T Magazine.
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Inside Christian Louboutin’s Portuguese Beach Compound
The New York Times – T Magazine:
The designer gives T a tour of his colorful vacation home on a secluded stretch of Atlantic coastline.
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Marcio Freire, Renowned Brazilian Surfer, Dies in Portugal
The New York Times – Sports:
Mr. Freire began surfing at an early age and starred in a 2016 documentary on the sport. He was 47.