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Chefs on Fire is one of the best food festivals in Portugal

Food festival guide: Best gastronomic events in Portugal 2026

March 2, 2024

Feira da Ladra Lisbon flea market

Local’s Guide to Feira da Ladra, Lisbon’s Famous Flea Market

January 11, 2024

Caretos de Podence running through the streets during the Entrudo do Chocalheiro

Devil on the loose: 8 traditional pagan carnivals to attend in Portugal

December 10, 2023

Burning effigy at the Aldeias do Xisto de Gois traditional pagan Portuguese Carnaval, called an Entrudo

Cork masks, a burning effigy and plenty of wine: the traditional Schist Villages carnival

October 11, 2023

Daniela at Festa dos Tabuleiros, Portugal

Festa dos Tabuleiros: Tomar’s colourful Festival of Trays

March 12, 2023

Sardines at Lisbon's Santo antonio festival

Sardines & pimba: Your 2025 guide to Lisbon’s Santo António Festival

June 8, 2022