Madeira Island’s Festival of Flowers
Since 1979, about a week or so after Easter, the island of Madeira hosts a large celebration called Festa da Flor (Festival of Flowers) (1)....
Almada Negreiros
Visto que o ultimo artigo que escrevi foi sobre a relevância da revista Orpheu, achei por correcto que os próximos 3 artigos sejam acerca das...
The First Portuguese Woman to Give Birth in Toronto: Maria Celeste Freitas
Maria Celeste Freitas was born on Madeira Island in 1926. Her husband, Jordão Isidro de Freitas came to Canada as part of the first group of...
José Rendeiro, My Grandfather
My grandfather, José Rendeiro, is and always will be one of the most influential men in my life. It is thanks to him that my family and I live in...
Revista Orpheu
Visto que temos falado da cultura e das lendas da sociedade portuguesa, achei importante falar sobre a Revista Orpheu. Em Portugal, pode se...
The Legend of the Miracle of Roses
As a child, I was told various legends that both originated and are popular in Portugal. Today I’m going to share with you the version of the...
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