I remember the first time I felt her pull. I hadn’t even landed yet. There was the red bridge –...
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Lisbon can seem like a city turned inside-out. Esplanadas and kiosks and gardens teem with neighbors who swing by briefly...
Dear fellow immigrants, expats, itinerant entrepreneurs, global nomads of all kinds. Over the holidays I attended a dinner party, and...
Ask for directions to Jardim Fialho de Almeida, and even the most die-hard Lisboeta won’t know what to tell you....
At seventy-something years of age, retired and settled in Oeiras for the last twenty years, I have had the gift...
Sometimes in life you just know when a chapter ends. After working from home for nearly a year in panicky...
Maybe because I have been immersed in this city for so long – practically my entire life – I realize...
The first time I arrived in Lisbon, in May 2011, I booked a small pension on Rua do Salitre. The...
As is the case with many cities, there are many Lisbons, and the Lisbon you get depends upon who you...
My journey with Lisbon began long before I visited this beautiful city. While studying in university, I remember reading a...
In the spring of 2001 I had to pick a European country – any country – where to spend the...
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