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...Who Christie’s International Real Estate Apartment, Santo António, €1.3mn Where In central Lisbon, near the grand boulevard of Avenida da Liberdade and a few minutes’ walk from Parque Eduardo VII....
...When Maria and Antonio Scotti opened in 1967, this was a hotspot. A bacon roll on the way to the foundry or coming back from the enamelling works....
...Down a rickety staircase into a basement workshop lined with pottery objects, Irinéia Rosa Nunes da Silva shows off a sculpture inspired by a dramatic episode for her people....
...Kimber Lee’s spikily witty untitled f*ck m*ss s**gon play, now running at London’s Young Vic, examines the way stereotypes can become embedded and reinforced through repetition in art....
...“As long as I’m alive, I have to create,” says jeweller Maria da Conceição de Moura Borges (known simply as Kukas)....
...Once the private chapel of Dona Rosa, the lover of 18th-century king João V, Mesa de Frades is now one of Lisbon’s more bohemian fado clubs....
....£14.95 for 50cl Berry Bros & Rudd Warre’s Quinta da Cavadinha 2005 Port 20%Great value for a 17-year-old wine. Strong liquorice notes. Very firm and upright....
...No, I’m in the middle of the street with the women, with men and women. My greatest asset is freedom.”...
...Rosa & Teixeira, a tailor off Avenida da Liberdade, has saved me a few times when I’ve needed a quick fix, but otherwise I don’t really do my shopping here....
...I’m Michael Scott, Latin America editor at the Financial Times, and I’m standing in for Gideon Rachman, who’s away this week....
...It’s a bit junky, but I have so many wonderful books, and I’m thankful”....
...A: Antonio Fazio What gift do foreign dignitaries keep giving former Fed chair Janet Yellen, based on a mistaken belief about her interests?...
...Between the Renaissance wonders of the Uffizi Gallery and Brunelleschi’s Duomo, homegrown visionaries including Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, and fashion legends such as Guccio Gucci and Salvatore...
...“I’m voting Petro,” says José Antonio Gómez, who sells fruit and vegetables. “The last few presidents have done nothing for rural areas, nothing for the poor and nothing about inequality....
...I’m an at-risk person. I have a lot of respect for the virus.”...
...When I mention I’m writing for a magazine called How To Spend It, he chuckles. “Easy; spend it here.”...
...Clearly from a superior source. 13% Warre’s, Quinta da Cavadinha 2004 Port £32.45 Whisky Exchange, £32.95 Amazon, £34 Waitrose I tasted four single-quinta ports from well-known producers and this was...
...High-spending foreigners have helped repopulate deserted areas, keeping local services alive and boosting demand for goods, giving rise to “a renaissance”, according to Antonio Rosa of Blacktower Financial...
...Crime “I’m going to give carte blanche to the police officers to kill,” he said at a gathering in a restaurant in Deerfield Beach, Florida, in 2017. Women “I have five children....
...Law firm Ashurst has hired Antonios Nezeritis from Wildgen as a partner in its Luxembourg office to work in its international investment funds group....
...Our favourite proves to be the un-starred Ristorante da Aurelio, near Alleghe....
...“First off, I’m a Tabasco native, and that’s my weak spot,” Amlo said. “I’m a high-risk politician.”...
...“It came as a total surprise,” he says, “though I’m surprised that the FT’s interested in me.”...
...I'm not necessarily suggesting that everyone should try doing this at home, but there is a history of foreign investors panicking ahead of Latin American elections....
...(I’m betting on the latter.) Inés Miró-Sans, Casa Bonay’s Barcelona-born founder, worked for three years with Ace Hotels in the US and admits she was inspired by their example....
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