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ISSUE: November 15, 2009
Articles about Portugal
Away From Port
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2-1-2003
In the minds of many epicureans, Portugal is associated with just one wine: port. But today its riding a new wave table wine.
Article Excerpts:
...the minds of many epicureans,
Portugal
is associated with just one wine: port. But now...
...is associated with just one wine: port. But now
Portugal
''s riding a new wave - table wine. Port has been...
...regions such as the Alentejo in south central
Portugal
and the Douro in the north. These are just three...
The Fadista Of Lisbon
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10-15-2007
Her beauty stops you in your tracks. Her voice causes grown men to cry. Combine the two, and you have the unstoppable force that is Mariza the woman who has made Portuguese fado cool again.
Article Excerpts:
...claim to the most famous musical face in
Portugal
is easy to spot. Not because she doesn''t...
... everyone else''s you stumble across in
Portugal
(and in any of its former colonies). And...
...thing she says to me, this woman who''s one of
Portugal
''s most admired voices, an artist who sells more...
Portugal's Wine Frontier
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11-1-2002
Vineyard pioneers are putting this countrys unusual grape varietals on the map. Follow us on a travelers quest for the perfect, underpriced red.
Article Excerpts:
...miles to the north. It was perfect timing. When
Portugal
joined the European Community in 1986, a lot of...
...woman to earn the title Master of Wine). "
Portugal
''s wine industry was on hold for all those years...
... country joined the European Community. In a way,
Portugal
is like a late child, who has the chance to...
Ports Of Call
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2-15-2008
UNCORK A BOTTLENew to port? Wine expert Michael Green (MichaelGreen.com) offers some tasting notes on some top bottles — all produced in Portugal.Like Champagn...
Article Excerpts:
...some top bottles — all produced in
Portugal
.
Like Champagne , true port only...
... from one place in the world: the Douro Valley of
Portugal
. But beyond that, what makes a port a port? We...
Hotel
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1-15-2001
BOSTON'S BEACON CHECK INTO THIS HISTORIC BUT HIP HOUSE
Don’t just tour those historic brick walks and gaslit streets of Boston’s elegant Beacon Hill: Move in! The neighborhood’s new
Beacon Hill Hotel & Bistro
restores two ...
Article Excerpts:
...from a five-year stint running a brasserie in
Portugal
, owners Peter and Cecilia Rait bring a European...
Mark Your Calendar
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8-1-2005
Larry Ciupik, astronomer with Chicagos Adler Planetarium, the nations first, IDs the years top celestial events.August 12 Perseid Meteor Shower. Earth collides with a stream of comet dust, producing flaring meteors at a rate of about 50 per hour in...
Article Excerpts:
... be visible in a 100-mile-wide strip of land from
Portugal
east to Kenya. At its peak, there will be a...
When Worlds Collide
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5-1-2009
A trip to Belo Horizonte, Brazil, offers a little bit of everything: an up-and-coming modern metropolis and an old-world village nearby.
Article Excerpts:
..."This area was the most important economy for
Portugal
and Brazil in the eighteenth century. It was the...
Port Authority
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2-15-2002
News Flash:
The "lite" decades have been declared over. No more trend over taste for us; its back to aged steaks and sippable ports.
Article Excerpts:
...throughout the meal. These fortified wines from
Portugal
are massive, ripe, complex, and unapologetically...
Ooh La La
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11-15-2007
Kelly Ripa finds romance in Montreal.
Article Excerpts:
...and Little Italy. There''s also a slice of
Portugal
. About Kelly Ripa''s Montreal: "There''s a...
Buying Power
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3-15-2008
FROM THINGS TO SNACK ON TO FILMS TO FEAST YOUR EYES ON (AND, OH YES, SKIING), VAIL HAS IT ALL FOR ONE GLORIOUS WEEKEND. WHAT MAKES YOU TICK? THIS GUY MAY HAVE THE ANSWER. PLUS MUCH MORE.
Article Excerpts:
...Greece, Hungary, Italy, Poland,
Portugal
, Russia, Spain, and Sweden): This...
The Other World Cup
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11-15-2006
Cooling off from World Cup fever? Think again: You can catch the World Golf Championships–Barbados World Cup from December 5 to 10. Chances are, there won't be...
Article Excerpts:
... team of Stephen Dodd and Bradley Dredge won in
Portugal
last year. The U.S. pairings of Jack Nicklaus...
Bar None
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2-15-2002
PORTUGUESE IMPORTS
Portuguese food may or may not be the next big thing in restaurants, but New York has a few fine examples that will kick-start a hunger for this wonderfully robust cuisine based on grilled meats and seafood, savory...
Article Excerpts:
...like the Amália, named after Amália Rodrigues,
Portugal
’s great fado diva. Like the music...
Europe By The Sea
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4-1-2003
The ocean blue, charming coastal cities, and now exciting inland destinations like Paris and Seville. This is no ordinary vacation - this is a European cruise.
Article Excerpts:
...one of the great places of pilgrimage. LISBON,
Portugal
The first thing you’ll notice as you...
...you’ll appreciate that much of
Portugal
’s coast resembles the area between...
...and like weather patterns. Eleven hours in
Portugal
, packed with options. Lisbon is a great mix of...
The Complete Boston Itinerary
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7-1-2003
Beantown boasts a sea of sights and sounds, but your trip isn't complete without a short jaunt outside of the city to three of our favorite spots.
Article Excerpts:
...fishing industry, and few nations rival
Portugal
for its seafaring traditions. As a result,...
...Sagres, named for the southwesternmost town in
Portugal
(and thus continental Europe), is the largest...
Eating And Drinking With Suzanne Goin
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9-15-2003
Culinary virtuoso
SUZANNE GOIN
, a 2003 James Beard award nominee, is chef and co-owner of L.A.s casual chic A.O.C.
Article Excerpts:
...Mediterranean, with special tribute to Spain,
Portugal
, and North Africa, the food at A.O.C. is a pure...
Coast Of Many Colors
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9-15-2002
Portugals Lisbon Coast has long been a favorite with in-the-know Europeans. Read this, and it may soon be one of yours.
Article Excerpts:
...
Portugal
''s Lisbon Coast has long been a favorite...
...of each other. LISBON REASON TO VISIT:
Portugal
''s capital is a curious mix of medieval quarters,...