The 1974 Revolution: a look back

THE 1974 REVOLUTION: A LOOK BACKSo much has changed in Portugal since the revolution 49 years ago, and even the revolution itself will be better understood with a special study to be published as part of next year’s historic 50th anniversary.

History & Culture of Portugal - Part 22

HISTORY & CULTURE OF PORTUGAL - PART 22Part 22 - the final part. The Algarve. Cyneticum, Hispania Ulterios, Lusitania, Gharb al Andalus. The Algarve region represents the first modern civilisations of Portugal.

History & Culture of Portugal - Part 21

HISTORY & CULTURE OF PORTUGAL - PART 21Part 21. The English & The Portuguese. The oldest alliance.

History & Culture of Portugal - Part 20

HISTORY & CULTURE OF PORTUGAL - PART 20Part 20. Football in Portugal. Portugal is fanatical about football. Under Salazar, the 3 “F's” where Fado, Fatima and Football helped focusthe population's attention into the national sport.

History & Culture of Portugal - Part 19

HISTORY & CULTURE OF PORTUGAL - PART 19Part 19. Portuguese politics. Prime Minister of Portugal is the head of government. Portugal has a multi-party system. The President of Portugal is the executive head of state and has several significant political powers, which he exercises often.

History & Culture of Portugal - Part 18

HISTORY & CULTURE OF PORTUGAL - PART 18Part 18. Portuguese in Luxembourg – Time-line. Almost 1 in 6 residents of Luxembourg are Portuguese nationals, influencing the music scene and Sagres beers in the supermarkets to piri-piri restaurants and football clubs like FC Hamm Benfica.

History & Culture of Portugal - Part 17

History & Culture of Portugal - Part 17. Portuguese – Places to Visit.Portuguese – Places to Visit. Cities, Castles, Palaces, Monasteries and Museums. Portugal is full of culture and history.

History & Culture of Portugal - Part 16

King Dinis IPortuguese Arts, Science & Culture. Portuguese artists, composers, musicians and more.