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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...
What the November Midterms Mean if You’re Weighing a Plan B Abroad
On November 3rd, Americans vote in midterm elections that decide all 435 House seats and 35 Senate seats. Anyone who has sat through a...
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...
Health Insurance in Portugal for Expats: What You Need at Every Stage of Your Move in 2026
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Portugal has one of the better healthcare systems in Europe. Life expectancy reached 82.7 years in...
Guide to Naturism & Nudism in Portugal: Portugal’s Nude Beaches
Looking to find nude beaches in Portugal? You'll find more than just beaches. From guesthouses, holiday experiences, and a full-blown community, Portugal's naturism movement...
What Portugal’s 10-Year Citizenship Change Actually Means If You’re Moving to Portugal
A reader wrote to me in July with a concern I have heard several times since.Portugal's new 10-year citizenship timeline, he said, had made...
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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...
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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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Guide to Driving in Portugal
A country best explored by car, Portugal allows tourists from the EU and US to drive with their local driving licenses. However, it might...
99 Places You Cannot Miss in Portugal
From north to south, as well as in the archipelagos of Madeira and the Azores, Portugal's natural beauty and historical richness make it so...
23 Best Restaurants in Porto
Porto is one of our top favorite cities in Europe to visit - and eat in. The home town of francesinhas and port wine...
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...
11 Best Gay Bars and Clubs in Lisbon
Lisbon is one of the most LGBT friendliest European capitals, particularly the areas of Bairro Alto and Principe Real. The city is filled with...
History and Culture
Portugal from A to Z
How well do you know Portugal? Have you ever thought about it from A-Z in Portuguese? If we said "A," what Portuguese word comes...
Let’s Learn about Portuguese Folk Dance!
Portuguese folk dance is a vibrant expression of the country's rich cultural heritage. Each region has its own unique style that reflects local traditions...
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