Give your senses a treat and visit a fado restaurant in Lisbon. It doesn’t matter if you go alone. You can also call some friends and head out in a group. Regardless, the chatting stops once the lights dim. The fado takes over in intervals of 15–20 minutes. When the singing and guitars break, garlic, […]
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8 Places Where You Can Listen to Free Fado in Lisbon
So you want to listen to fado, but all you see are overpriced shows in touristy restaurants? Don’t worry, free fado in Lisbon exists, and you don’t have to look hard to find it! You’ve seen the sights, tried the best pastéis de nata, and even dipped your toe into Portuguese wine, but you’re still […]
5 Fascinating Places To See Fado In Lisbon
You may be wondering: What is fado? Fado isn’t just a traditional music style—it’s an entire experience. It’s hard not to feel touched by the vibrant performances of fadistas (fado singers), even without grasping the lyrics. Walk into the neighborhoods of Alfama, Mouraria or Bairro Alto, and you’ll stumble upon fado shows every night, many […]
