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In their place are gourmet restaurants (on Madeira, expect pan-Asian, French, Mediterranean and Portuguese outlets) and live music (including fado performances and a historic Catholic chapel that hosts weddings).
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Ramsey Qubein, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Visit Coimbra—singing with scholarly pride—its centuries-old university halls echoing with fado melodies.
—Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Nowadays Lisbon is experiencing something of a Renaissance with more than four million visitors annually attracted by the city’s eclectic mix of Roman, Islamic and European cultures as well as its historic ruins, trams, fado music, pasteis de nata and famous azulejos tiles.
—Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
The result is the Verse (its name inspired by poetry and the local fado music), which opened in the Sao Bento neighborhood last month.
—Lindsey Tramuta Roxanne Fequiere Luke Fortney Gisela Williams Megan O’Sullivan, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
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Ramsey Qubein, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Visit Coimbra—singing with scholarly pride—its centuries-old university halls echoing with fado melodies.
—Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Nowadays Lisbon is experiencing something of a Renaissance with more than four million visitors annually attracted by the city’s eclectic mix of Roman, Islamic and European cultures as well as its historic ruins, trams, fado music, pasteis de nata and famous azulejos tiles.
—Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
The result is the Verse (its name inspired by poetry and the local fado music), which opened in the Sao Bento neighborhood last month.
—Lindsey Tramuta Roxanne Fequiere Luke Fortney Gisela Williams Megan O’Sullivan, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Fado.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fado. Accessed 4 Sep. 2025.
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