It's Summer! Discover Lisbon and Its Summer Pleasures

It's Summer! Discover Lisbon and its Summer Delights Summer has finally arrived, and Lisbon is adorned in its finest to offer you an unforgettable season. Whether you are a beach lover, a cult...

Discover Santos Populares: A Vibrant Celebration in Lisbon

Discover the Santos Populares: A Vibrant Celebration in Lisbon As we reach mid-May, Lisbon prepares for one of its most iconic and eagerly anticipated festivals of the year: the Santos Popular...

The Carnation Revolution: Understanding April 25th in Portugal 🌹

The Carnation Revolution on April 25, 1974, is a landmark event in Portugal's history, marking its shift to democracy and ending decades of dictatorship. Celebrated as "Dia da Liberdade" (Day of Fr...

Portuguese Azulejos: A Journey Through Art and History

Azulejos, the decorative ceramic tiles, are one of the most emblematic features of Portugal’s cultural and architectural landscape. More than mere ornamentation, azulejos narrate the histor...

Fado: The Melodic Soul of Portugal

Dive into the enchanting world of Fado, a musical form deeply rooted in the Portuguese soul that captures the passions, sorrows, and joys of life. Fado is not just a music style; it is...

Why is the swallow the symbol of our store? 🕊️

At "Madalena à Janela", every detail in our store has a story to tell, especially our emblematic symbol: the swallow. But why is this bird so special to us and to Portugal? 🇵🇹 A Symbol...