Arraial da Mouraria

... Sunday to experience a true “arraial”, with a modern approach. “Arraial” is our traditional festivities of this month and generaly include music, dancing, sardines and obviously beer and wine. Mouraria is one of the most traditional neighbourhoods in Lisbon. They set an unobvious arraial with world gastronomy and world music. Where: Largo da Rosa (map) ...
June 23rd, 2010 | | Read More | Comments: 0
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Argentina´s Bicentennial Celebration

... the national government has designed the Bicentennial Walk, that will be put up on Avenida 9 de Julio, between avenida Corrientes and Belgrano. The festivities will be held on May 21, 22, 23, 24 and 25.  The presidents of Uruguay, Jose Mujica; Chile, Sebastián Piñera, Venezuela, Hugo Chavez; Ecuador, Rafael Correa, and probably the Brazilian president Inacio Lula da Silva, will participate of the festivities. Participating countries are the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, El Salvador, Cuba, Haiti,...
May 4th, 2010 | | Read More | Comments: 3
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St. Patty’s Day in Honolulu

St. Patty’s Day in Honolulu
... Block Party. But if this enormous street party isn’t your style, there are plenty of other trendy spots to choose from to join in the Irish festivities. Here’s a little breakdown of the parties going down on Wednesday, March 17. DOWNTOWN HONOLULU: St. Patrick’s Day Chinatown Block Party: Thousands of people show up for this huge block party, hosted by Murphy’s Bar & Grill [map]. This has been the premiere St. Patty’s Day event in Honolulu for two decades. Irish...
March 17th, 2010 | | Read More | Comments: 0
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Santo António Night – Street Party

In Portugal, as a traditionally religious country, we have many Saints. And so too many festivities related to the Saints. The best one in Lisbon will be held next Friday to Saturday, 12th to the 13th of June. June is the month of Santos Populares (Popular Saints Feasts). Santo António was born in Alfama and his main feast day is the 13th June. 12th June, at the end of the day, Lisbon turns into a huge open air party. At Avenida da Liberdade, from around 8h30pm, there will be the parade. It´s almost...
June 9th, 2009 | | Read More | Comments: 0
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