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The Treaty of Windsor – Just a quick word
Filipe da Silva Coelho

The Treaty of Windsor – Just a quick word

The Treaty of Windsor, signed on May the 9th of 1386 between Portugal and England, represents the oldest diplomatic alliance still in force in the world. It arose in a context of political instability in Portugal, following the crisis of 1383-1385 and the Portuguese victory at the Battle of Aljubarrota, which confirmed D. João I […]

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Filipe da Silva Coelho

The Treaty of Windsor – Just a quick word

The Treaty of Windsor, signed on May the 9th of 1386 between Portugal and England, represents the oldest diplomatic alliance still in force in the world. It arose in a context of political instability in Portugal, following the crisis of 1383-1385 and the Portuguese victory at the Battle of Aljubarrota, which confirmed D. João I […]

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Carnival in Portugal
Filipe da Silva Coelho

Carnival in Portugal

Carnival in Portugal is celebrated with intensity, colour, music, satire and tradition and although the entire country gets into the spirit of partying, some cities stand out with their grand parties and lively parades. One of these cities is Ovar, which holds one of the most popular carnivals in the country: Spectacular parades, samba schools, […]

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Filipe da Silva Coelho

Carnival in Portugal

Carnival in Portugal is celebrated with intensity, colour, music, satire and tradition and although the entire country gets into the spirit of partying, some cities stand out with their grand parties and lively parades. One of these cities is Ovar, which holds one of the most popular carnivals in the country: Spectacular parades, samba schools, […]

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European and Portuguese Capital of Culture
Editorial board

European and Portuguese Capital of Culture

Since 1985, one or more cities have been chosen to serve as the European Capital of Culture for one year. To date, more than 60 cities have been chosen to serve as such “capitals”, to celebrate the diversity and difference that make up the Union, and to create a supranational European identity and brotherhood, in […]

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Editorial board

European and Portuguese Capital of Culture

Since 1985, one or more cities have been chosen to serve as the European Capital of Culture for one year. To date, more than 60 cities have been chosen to serve as such “capitals”, to celebrate the diversity and difference that make up the Union, and to create a supranational European identity and brotherhood, in […]

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Carnival in Porto: A Vibrant Celebration of Culture and Joy
Assaf Golany

Carnival in Porto: A Vibrant Celebration of Culture and Joy

Porto’s Carnival season is a lively and colorful affair that beautifully encapsulates the city’s rich cultural heritage. These festivities, which typically span several days leading up to pre-Easter Lent, infuse the streets with an infectious energy, captivating both locals and tourists, young and old alike. As we approach Carnival 2024, anticipation reaches its peak. This […]

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Assaf Golany

Carnival in Porto: A Vibrant Celebration of Culture and Joy

Porto’s Carnival season is a lively and colorful affair that beautifully encapsulates the city’s rich cultural heritage. These festivities, which typically span several days leading up to pre-Easter Lent, infuse the streets with an infectious energy, captivating both locals and tourists, young and old alike. As we approach Carnival 2024, anticipation reaches its peak. This […]

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