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Haunted Portugal
Portugal, a land blessed with abundant light, also has a dark side. Ghost stories, unsolved mysteries, and sinister apparitions mark some of the country's...
Government Reduces Taxes for Portugal Golden Visa
Golden Visa Renewal Fees Reduced
Great news for those looking to apply for or renew their Golden Visas in Portugal. The Portuguese government has drastically...
Guide to Renting in Portugal
Moving to a new country like Portugal comes with its challenges, despite the country's 300 days of sun and inviting community. One of the...
How to Save Money on Your Trip to Portugal: 12 Tips to Help You Spend Less
Let’s face it: travel is getting more expensive around the world. And even Portugal, often regarded as one of the cheapest places to travel...
International Guide to Real Estate in Portugal: Buying a House in Portugal 2024
If buying a home in Portugal to live, vacation in or maybe even retire has been your long life dream, it might be time...
The Ultimate Guide to the Biggest Party in Lisbon – Santos Populares and Santo Antonio – 2024 Edition!
In Portugal, specifically in Lisbon, the first two weeks of June are nothing but parties and events all over the city! That’s because the...
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Food & Drink
The Battle of the Brews: Sagres vs. Super Bock
When it comes to beer in Portugal, two names immediately come to mind: Sagres and Super Bock. These iconic brews have long dominated the...
Travel Information
Travel Information
Hidden Gems: 17 Must-See Villages and Small Towns in Portugal
Lisbon, Porto, Coimbra, Braga, Evora, and Sintra - these cities are undeniably beautiful. But they’re also very crowded, especially during the summer. So, if...
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The Role of Women in Portuguese Fascism and in Today’s Portugal
The photograph you see in the illustration of this article is the image of two influential women in my life. My maternal grandmother and...
Expat Guide to Working in Portugal
Portugal is one of the best places to live in the world. Internationals move to Portugal for the weather, culture, low cost of living,...
Fall Guide to Lisbon: Fall Activities in Lisbon 2022
Fall brings with it the changing color of the leaves. Gold, red, and orange fill the trees in parks and roads in Lisbon, creating...
17 Things to Know Before Moving to Portugal
If you are packing up your whole life and moving to Portugal, you might be wondering what this life transition will look like. Portugal...
5 Castles To Discover in Portugal’s Interior
When we talk about the Middle Ages, a set of gloomy images come to mind: a time submerged in a thick fog, also a...
History and Culture
7 Incredible Facts about José Saramago
José Saramago was to Portugal what Gabriel Garcia Marquez was to Colombia - the icon of magic realism. Although he is now one of...
The History of the Knights Templar in Portugal
Who Were the Knights Templar?
The Knights Templar, officially known as the Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon, was a Catholic...
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