The Portuguese heart and soul shines throughout this issue of Livening magazine. It is a tribute to a vibrant, rich culture with nine centuries of history.

IT GIRL é a rubrica da Livening à segunda-feira. Todas as semanas, uma conhecida bloguer de moda, para além de revelar um look pessoal, é desafiada a contar um pouco de si e em, particular, da sua relação com os aeroportos, as viagens e as compras.

He was born in Lisbon 34 years ago, but nowadays actor Ricardo Pereira’s country is the world. Though known to the public at large for his role in soaps like ‘Perfeito Coração’ (‘Perfect Heart’) and ‘Laços de Sangue’ (‘Blood Ties’), or films like ‘Crime do Padre Amaro’ (‘The Crime of Father Amaro’) and ‘Mistérios de Lisboa’ (‘Mysteries of Lisbon’), some of the many  dramas to which he has lent his talent, it was in the theatre that he made his debut.