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Lisbon, Tourism and Gentrification…

Lisbon, Tourism and Gentrification…

.. or why is it time to move to the country? One of the questions my friends keep asking me is why I don’t just stay in Lisbon. A good question, and here is an attempt to answer it….. Without

Stephan 28/06/2018 Me & Co, Rural Gay Read more

5 ways to have a #GayAutumn in #GayLisbon

5 ways to have a #GayAutumn in #GayLisbon

It is the sad fact of summer that soon it will come to an end… but that doesn’t mean your autumn has to be boring! On the contrary, there are plenty of great options to make this the most fun

Stephan 27/08/201727/08/2017 Lisbon, Portugal Read more

April in GayLisbon … Eggs and chocolate please!

April in GayLisbon … Eggs and chocolate please!

Getting ready to have eggs and chocolate?  Here are the dates for your GayLisbon diary in April 2017 as far as I could find them. The recommended party of the month: Conga Club… because it is all about getting fit

Stephan 26/03/201726/03/2017 Lisbon Read more

February Agenda in GayLisbon

February Agenda in GayLisbon

Getting ready to welcome spring?  Here are the parties in Lisbon in February 2017 as far as I could find them. The recommended party of the month: Lesboa Party – not just for girls. Conga Club: Sado Maso Disco 4

Stephan 25/01/201723/01/2017 Lisbon Read more

January Agenda in GayLisbon

January Agenda in GayLisbon

These are the cooler and/or irregular parties happening in Lisbon in January 2017 as far as I could find them. The most noteworthy: the return of Maria Lisboa – the legendary lesbian and friends club (see below). For an annual

Stephan 31/12/201631/12/2016 Lisbon Read more

Last minute: BJWHF Calendar

Last minute: BJWHF Calendar

In case you’re still a few Christmas presents short,

Stephan 18/12/201619/05/2017 Portugal Read more

So… what are Portuguese guys like?

So… what are Portuguese guys like?

“Now that you are in Lisbon… what are the guys like?” seems to be the popular first question I get asked a lot by friends… let’s see if I can cobble together some very unscientific, personal, tongue-in-cheek and totally non-generalisable

Stephan 15/12/201612/12/2016 Portugal Read more

Lisbon In Books: The Two Hotel Francforts

Lisbon In Books: The Two Hotel Francforts

It was actually quite a coincidence that I picked up this book… Wandering into the lovely Daunt Bookstore in London, which orders books by the place they are set in, I stumbled across The Two Hotel Francforts. The cover was

Stephan 15/10/201611/10/2016 Lisbon Read more

A short history of Gay Portugal – From the Carnation Revolution until Today

The Carnation Revolution swept away the fascist regime of the Estado Novo on April 25, 1974. However, despite the return to democracy and fundamental changes in Portuguese society, advancement to become one of the most liberal countries worldwide in terms

Stephan 19/06/201603/06/2016 Portugal Read more

A short history of Gay Portugal – Middle Ages to Estado Novo

Life under the Inquisition There are many surviving documents about gay life under the Inquisition, most of it stored in the National Archives of Torre do Tombo.  Although the Inquisition tried hard to quell gay life and culture, there are

Stephan 12/06/201603/06/2016 Portugal Read more
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