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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...
Portugal Golden Visa: The Ultimate Guide to Portugal’s Golden Visa 2026
Portugal’s Golden Visa remains one of Europe’s most attractive residency-by-investment programs and offers non-EU nationals a flexible pathway to Portuguese residency, visa-free travel within...
7 Best Wineries in the Setúbal Peninsula
Setúbal is primarily renowned for its natural beauties - a myriad of stunning beaches, unbelievably beautiful natural parks, as well as historical, archaeological, and...
Guide to Portuguese Visas: Types of Portugal Visas
Do I Need a Portuguese Visa to Visit Portugal?
EU/EFTA Nationals
If you are an EU/EFTA citizen, you do not need a visa to enter Portugal....
7 Misconceptions about Portugal’s Golden Visa
It’s been a wild few months in the world of Portugal’s Golden Visa, hasn’t it?
The same handful of myths come up again and again,...
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Food & Drink
Food & Drink
What Are Conventual Sweets? A Guide to Portugal’s Delicious Desserts
Portugal boasts a rich tradition of conventual sweets, a cultural heritage that is deeply intertwined with the country's history and culture. These delectable treats...
Travel Information
Travel Information
Guide to Learning Portuguese
Some might confuse it with Spanish, but Portuguese is actually a very relevant language to learn. Over 215 million people around the world speak...
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25 Things To Know About Portugal’s Carnation Revolution
Freedom day, Carnation Revolution, 25th of April, all of these describe Portugal's most important national holiday. After over 40 years of fascism, on April...
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...
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...
Portugal Officially Ending Golden Visa by Real Estate Investment on October 7, 2023
The law ending Golden Visas through real estate purchase will come into effect on Saturday, October 7, effectively ending the measure introduced in 2012....
D7 vs Golden Visa: Which Route to Portugal Is Right for You in 2025?
If you are considering Portugal, whether to retire, relocate, invest, or simply secure a “Plan B,” you are far from alone. Portugal remains one...
History and Culture
Southern’s Portugal Folk Tales
We need to know how to interpret and distinguish legends from reality, as well as why these legends exist in the culture of each...
The Women Who Made Portugal
Let's shine a spotlight on the incredible Portuguese women who've made their mark on history. These women weren't just ordinary—they were trailblazers, rebels, and...
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