All posts tagged "Sports"
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127SportsSarah Nagaty: Lisbon offers a wide variety of affordable facilities for sports, dance and even martial arts
Lisbon is one of those cities where all types of relatively affordable sports are available to you within walking distance or a...
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195News & BuzzSuzana Knezevic: My trip to the Qatar World Cup 2022
My decision to attend the 2022 World Cup in Qatar was not made lightly. I agreed with the many voices raised to condemn...
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463Lifestyle & CultureMónica Da Silva in Lisbon: The adventurous expat hearts behind the Algarve Watersport project
(Editor’s note: This is an expanded, follow up to an earlier travel post that mentioned Algarve Watersport. Dispatches does not participate in...
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881Lifestyle & CultureGiant waves of Nazaré: Portugal’s most impressive natural spectacle draws big crowds including ‘crazy-ass surfers’
(Editor’s note: It’s Big Wave season right now through March in Nazaré, Portugal. See more details at the end of this post.)...
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929Lifestyle & CultureMiriam Thaler in Lisbon: These are my favorite bouldering gyms when I need to feel rough rock between my fingers
Before moving to Lisbon I lived for many years in Munich, where, being so close to the Alps, mountain sports are a...
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855Lifestyle & CultureMónica Da Silva in Lisbon: Go north or south, and you’ll find great kitesurfing in Portugal (updated)
(Editor’s note: Due to editor’s error, the original version of this post about kitesurfing destinations in Portugal omitted Algarve Watersports, the oldest...
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4.6KCollaborativeBeth Hoke in Istanbul: The fantastic Super Cup city where east meets west … and Chelsea meets Liverpool
(Editor’s note: While Turkey’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism covered some of the author’s expenses in Istanbul, Dispatches Europe received no remuneration...
