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Power Returns to the Iberian Peninsula and Many Questions Remain
On April 28, 2025, electricity was fully restored across Spain and Portugal following a massive blackout that left tens of millions without power for...
Unexplained Power Outage Cripples Spain and Portugal
A widespread and unprecedented power outage swept across Spain and Portugal on late Monday morning, plunging millions into darkness, paralyzing transportation systems, and triggering...
Why You Should Apply for Portuguese Residency by May 2025
You may need to apply for Portuguese residency sooner than you think. If you’ve been sitting on the sidelines waiting for things to get...
Complete Guide to the New NHR 2.0 (IFICI) Tax Regime in Portugal – 2025 Update
Portugal has introduced a new Non-Habitual Resident tax regime called the Fiscal Incentive for Scientific Research and Innovation (IFICI), commonly referred to as NHR...
Leveraging Your IRA for Portugal’s Golden Visa: A 2025 Guide
For U.S investors looking to diversify globally and secure a European residence, Portugal’s Golden Visa program is your “golden” ticket.Why Portugal’s Golden Visa Is...
Why Portugal Is Becoming a Top Destination for Americans Relocating
As the political landscape in the USA shifts once more, many Americans are exploring the possibility of relocating to a country that offers stability,...
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The 9 Best Vegan Restaurants in Lisbon
Looking for plant-based dining in Portugal's capital? Lisbon offers an impressive selection of vegan restaurants serving veggie takes on Portuguese classics, vegan brunch, and...
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Admission to Many Museums in Portugal Will Increase Next Year
It's official! The Museums and Monuments of Portugal (MMP) will be increasing admission fees for most of its facilities starting January 1, 2025. Portuguese...
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Time Required to Get Portuguese Citizenship Reduced by 12-18 Months
Portuguese residents waiting to apply for citizenship can now breathe a huge sigh of relief! The Portuguese Parliament passed significant amendments on March 5th...
8 Most Beautiful Castles and Palaces in Portugal
One of the oldest countries in Europe, it is no surprise that Portugal features hundreds of stunning castles and palaces. All around the country,...
Traveling with Pets to Portugal
Want to take your best friend with you on your next trip to Portugal? We're talking about your pet! Whether you're looking to fully...
Albufeira
If you’re looking for a summer holiday in Portugal, Albufeira is an awesome option for you! Albufeira is the largest and most energetic of...
Expat Guide: Moving to Porto
Thousands are relocating to Portugal every year and choosing the northern city of Porto as their home. With a growing international community, Porto is...
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Extinct Portugal
There was a time when bears roamed the mountains of Portugal. The hills were covered in oak and chestnut trees, and the rivers flowed...
Top 10 European Portuguese Phrases to Make You Sound Like a Local
Planning a trip to Portugal soon? While many Portuguese people speak English, especially in tourist areas, making an effort to speak the local language...
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