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Is Portugal’s Golden Visa at Risk? EU Decision Against Malta Raises Questions
The European Court of Justice has just declared Malta's controversial "golden passport" program illegal, a decision that could have serious implications for similar programs...
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...
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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Winter Guide to Lisbon: Winter Activities in Lisbon 2023
Winters is a time that is too often neglected by tourists in Lisbon. Hoards of tourists travel to Lisbon in the Spring and Summer...
Your Guide to the Lisbon Metropolitan (Lisbon, Sintra, Estoril, Cascais)
Michael Sothan is a 4 time expat and 4 year resident of Lisbon, Portugal, originally hailing from the US. He moved to Portugal on...
The 2024 US Presidential Election and Its Impact on Migration to Portugal
The results of the 2024 US presidential election have sparked renewed interest in international migration, particularly to Portugal through its Golden Visa program. As...
Monsanto, Portugal – The idyllic scenery for House of the Dragon
Accustomed to the silence and tranquility typical of the Portuguese countryside, a small village in the Beira Baixa region, where the granite hills and...
Tax Considerations for Americans Moving to Portugal: What You Must Know
When it comes to taxes, Americans moving to Portugal find themselves navigating a unique set of rules. Unlike many countries, the United States is...
History and Culture
From Past to Future – The History of Portugal and Mozambique
The history between Portugal and Mozambique is a dense narrative, crossed by conquest, slavery, administration, rebellion, war, and reunion. Contrary to more linear narratives,...
A Countdown of the Top 10 Most Famous Portuguese Inventions
Hold onto your pastel de nata because you're about to discover how one incredible Iberian nation changed the world forever. Portugal, Europe's unsung hero...
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