Sardines & pimba: Your 2024 guide to Lisbon’s Santo António Festival

Sardines at Lisbon's Santo antonio festival

Every June the smell of sardines and sound of pimba music ricochets through the narrow cobbled streets of the city’s most traditional neighbourhoods. The start of summer is a wild and wonderful time to be in Lisbon. In late May locals start constructing temporary bars and barbecues, and hang colourful streamers and decorations ahead of […]

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