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SuggestionsThe Urban Sketchers in the AzoresJenny Adam, from Germany, went to discover the Azores along with Alexandra Baptista and together they sketched the delights of the Terceira, São Miguel and Pico Islands. The natural beauty, the most remarkable landmarks and the hospitality of the (...)
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SuggestionsFátima through the eyes of... Fernanda LamelasFernanda Lamelas was the sketcher host of three sketchers from Brazil, Poland and Hong Kong, who attended the celebrations of the Centenary of the Apparitions of Our Lady of Fátima to the three shepherd children. Together they discovered (...)
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SuggestionsThe Azores through the eyes of… Alexandra BaptistaAlexandra Baptista joined the Urban Sketchers 4 years ago, since when she has kept the impressions and feelings about her surroundings in her notebooks. This has transformed her view of what she sees. When invited to draw full-time and keep Jenny (...)
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SuggestionsThe Azores through the eyes of... Jenny AdamJenny Adam finds it hard to say what impressed her most about the Azores islands. She found a landscape to take the breath away, with volcanic craters and lakes in a setting of clouds, amazing skies, and the sea always in sight in the background. (...)
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SuggestionsFátima through the eyes of… Eduardo BajzekEduardo Bajzek has been in Portugal twice before. The first time he came with his parents to get to know the birthplace of his grandparents, a village in the municipality of Penalva do Castelo, near Viseu, and he took the chance to travel around the (...)
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SuggestionsFátima through the eyes of... Rob SketchermanDraw Portugal with three other sketchers. Draw just over one million Catholics in a small town, during a visit by the Pope. This was the invitation that Rob Sketcherman accepted with enthusiasm, taking the opportunity to find out a bit more about (...)
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SuggestionsPorto and the North seen by Benedetta DossiBenedetta imagined Portugal as a country facing out to sea, with a historical legacy imprinted on the stones and faces of the people. She was expecting small towns, decorated with tiles, tall, narrow houses, with lots of people and tourists (...)
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SuggestionsWriters’ HousesAs you discover Portugal, the houses of writers can give you a different outlook on the places you visit. We like to think that writers are special people, inspired by the places where they live. The houses give us more information on how they (...)
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SuggestionsBooks for discovering PortugalBooks are stories. They are memories, recollections, but they are also ideas and new worlds, trips of the imagination that carry readers to places far from their day-to-day life.Reading a book where the backdrop to the story is a real location can (...)
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SuggestionsLisbon through the eyes of... Lis WatkinsLis Watkins accepted the invitation with a lot of enthusiasm as she had never been in Lisbon even though she greatly enjoyed seeing pictures of the streets, colourful houses and tiles, brought by friends who had been to Portugal. Croydon, the part (...)
