Uruguay: Three Million Soccer Fans
A review of the World Cup 2010 road trip documentary 3 Million, focusing on the Uruguayan national team and the father-and-son filmmakers.
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Richard Lachmann’s Dining in Lisbon, 2014 Edition
Richard Lachmann updates his popular “Dining in Lisbon” blog post with reviews of new restaurants and old favorites.
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Another Chance for Porto
A roundup of my trip to Porto, which has become a major tourist destination, and meetings with Portuguese authors of children’s books.
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Live Like a Marrano: Passover and Easter in Portugal
The difficulty of finding matzah for Passover in Portugal leads me to the Inquisition and the fates of thriving Jewish communities there and in Spain.
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Trendsetter and Hipster’s Guide to Enjoying Lisbon
In Portugal it’s easy for visitors to enjoy special events and become part of the life of the country, as we found at a 10-day fish festival.
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