šŸ‡µšŸ‡¹ Portugal

Deconfinement, Summer weekend, shopping at Chiado quarter.

Lisboa, Portugal šŸ‡µšŸ‡¹, June 2020 #portugal #lisbon #street #t3mujinpack #t3mujin_portfolio photos.joaoalmeidaphotography.com/image/I00…

Wild, wild tours. Lisboa, Portugal šŸ‡µšŸ‡¹, June 2020 #portugal #lisbon #street #t3mujinpack #t3mujin_portfoliohttps://photos.joaoalmeidaphotography.com/image/I00003GV.fa0G_Fo

Letting the masks down while having a drink… Lisboa, Portugal šŸ‡µšŸ‡¹, June 2020 #portugal #lisbon #street #t3mujinpack #t3mujin_portfolio photos.joaoalmeidaphotography.com/image/I00…

Deconfining by the Tagus River. Lisboa, Portugal šŸ‡µšŸ‡¹, June 2020Ā #portugal #lisbon #street #t3mujinpack #t3mujin_portfolioĀ photos.joaoalmeidaphotography.com/image/I00…

Just another Summer saturday, from past year, as the first loaves got out of the oven.#rural #portrait #family #beirabaixa #portugal #fujixt2 #t3mujinpack #jalmeidaportfolio⁠

Just another Summer saturday, from past year. Getting the dough ready to go into the oven. #rural #portrait #family #beirabaixa #portugal #fujixt2 #t3mujinpack #jalmeidaportfolio⁠

Just another Summer saturday, from past year, and while getting the bread ready for the oven. ⁠#rural #portrait #family #beirabaixa #portugal #fujixt2 #t3mujinpack #jalmeidaportfolio⁠

The iron pots over the fire in one of the small village’s squares, cooking the soup to be eaten by all at the end of Shrove Tuesday. Lazarim, Portugal, 2017. #entrudo #carnival #lazarim #beiraalta #portugal #t3mujinpack #jalmeidaportfoliohttps://joaoalmeida.photoshelter.com/image/I0000kJAbNhjDm.c

The burning of the compadre and comadre, with everyone (including the masked people) watching from afar, marks the end of the day. Lazarim, Portugal, 2017. #mask #entrudo #carnival #lazarim #beiraalta #portugal #t3mujinpack #jalmeidaportfoliohttps://joaoalmeida.photoshelter.com/image/I0000TDKOoRNC32s

All the masked people lined up in the main square. Lazarim, Portugal, 2017. #mask #entrudo #carnival #lazarim #beiraalta #portugal #t3mujinpack #jalmeidaportfoliohttps://joaoalmeida.photoshelter.com/image/I0000EWSOeA2.fTQ

The main square is the gathering place, and soon gets packed with attendees to find which ā€œcaretoā€ has the best mask. Lazarim, Portugal, 2017. #mask #entrudo #carnival #lazarim #beiraalta #portugal #t3mujinpack #jalmeidaportfoliohttps://joaoalmeida.photoshelter.com/image/I0000xkRoIpOTB9I

The beautifully carved wood masks of Lazarim, built from a single piece of wood. carved. The devil seen here is one of the most popular traditional designs. Lazarim, Portugal, 2017. #mask #entrudo #carnival #lazarim #beiraalta #portugal #t3mujinpack #jalmeidaportfoliohttps://joaoalmeida.photoshelter.com/image/I0000CRCTN8s34Dc

On Shrove Tuesday, in the afternoon, masks built of alder start to appear the narow streets of Lazarim, slowly walking towards the village’s main square. Lazarim, Portugal, 2017. #mask #carnival #lazarim #beiraalta #portugal #t3mujinpack #jalmeidaportfoliohttps://joaoalmeida.photoshelter.com/image/I0000_53fMxDOr74

While roaming the streets no one and nothing’s safe. The ox carts are turned over, animals are frightened and water from fountains is scattered all over.#portugal #grijodeparada #trasosmontes #wintersolstice #festasdesantoestevao #festadosrapazes #mask #careto #fuji_xseries #t3mujinpack

Winter Solstice isn’t only the longest night of the year, it’s the change of a cycle, the milestone when the days start grow again into long summer nights. Time of eating and drinking what was saved for the cold Winter months and wishing for things to grow again in the upcoming Spring. Time for me to drive North, the next couple of weeks I’ll be back to this. TrĆ”s-Os-Montes. Portugal, 2016 #festadosrapazes #caretos #wintersolstice #winter #trasosmontes #portugal #t3mujinpack

The idyllic scenery of PoƧo Negro, the small waterfall of Teixeira river at Manhouce. Couldn’t think a better way to end a trip. #travel #portugal #serradaarada #montanhasmagicas #mountains #ruralhttps://joaoalmeida.photoshelter.com/image/I0000W4euLkJUgDY

Goats returning to their stockyards for the night. #travel #portugal #serradaarada #montanhasmagicas #mountains #ruralhttps://joaoalmeida.photoshelter.com/image/I0000Pj61ojgJmKY

Waiting for the goats to come downhill at the end of the day. #travel #portugal #serradaarada #montanhasmagicas #mountains #ruralhttps://joaoalmeida.photoshelter.com/image/I00001Cto0LdDPxQ

At the end of each day, the herds of goats move down the hills, to the small villages in the Valleys of the Arada mountains. #travel #portugal #serradaarada #montanhasmagicas #mountains #ruralhttps://joaoalmeida.photoshelter.com/image/I0000CGwWQdg6uBA

Woman herding a small group of sheep and goats, with the dogs on the lookout. #travel #portugal #serradaarada #montanhasmagicas #mountains #rural joaoalmeida.photoshelter.com/image/I00…

The pastures in the higher plateau of Freita mountains. #travel #portugal #serradafreita #montanhasmagicas #mountains #rural joaoalmeida.photoshelter.com/image/I00…

Elderly couple still doing their chores with their livestock. #travel #portugal #serradafreita #montanhasmagicas #mountains #ruralhttps://joaoalmeida.photoshelter.com/image/I0000lZaDlVYumiI

Moss growing nearby an old ā€œalminhaā€, the small shrines for the dead found in Portugal. #travel #portugal #serradafreita #montanhasmagicas #mountains #ruralhttps://joaoalmeida.photoshelter.com/image/I00006r7epBoviW8

The Freita mountains (Serra da Freita), a mountain range in Central Portugal, spanning between the Douro and Vouga basins in the East of Aveiro District. #travel #portugal #serradafreita #montanhasmagicashttps://joaoalmeida.photoshelter.com/image/I0000msYGR51SK4M

Pastures nearby a house that was entirely surrounded in the October fires.After The Fall is a project where I explore the aftermath of the destructive wildfires of 2017 in Central Portugal . Follow the link for the complete essay bit.ly/2yXizzL

What’s left of a destroyed small van in a small construction yard.Ā After The Fall is a project where I explore the aftermath of the destructive wildfires of 2017 in Central Portugal . Follow the link for the complete essay bit.ly/2yXizzL .

Stormy clouds gathering over some burned trees.After The Fall is a project where I explore the aftermath of the destructive wildfires of 2017 in Central Portugal . Follow the link for the complete essay bit.ly/2yXizzL.

An abandoned house that was an easy target for the fast moving and destructive fires.After The Fall is a project where I explore the aftermath of the destructive wildfires of 2017 in Central Portugal . Follow the link for the complete essay bit.ly/2yXizzL.

The skies that become full of flames… After The Fall is a project where I explore the aftermath of the destructive wildfires of 2017 in Central Portugal . Follow the link for the complete essay blog.joaoalmeidaphotography.com/en/2018/0…

The Burial of the Lord three years ago, literally a funeral procession on streets of Braga during Good Friday.#portugal #braga #Easter #holyweek #semanasantahttps://joaoalmeida.photoshelter.com/image/I0000p.X0fKyb4s4