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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,...
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...
The History of the Popular Saints Festivals in Portugal
Every year, during almost the entire month of June, Portugal gets filled with colors, light, and life.It is a special time when we celebrate...
It’s Official: Portugal’s Nationality Law Finally Signed by the President
It finally happened! After months of political back-and-forth, Constitutional Court reviews, and widespread speculation about whether it would ever reach the finish line, Portugal's...
Learn How You Can Move to Portugal by Joining These In-Person Seminars This May in California and Washington DC
For a growing number of American families, the question is no longer whether to explore life beyond the United States, but when and how...
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...
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Alentejo Wine
Alentejo is a Portuguese region situated on the South of the Tagus River and North of the Algarve region, the far-south of the country....
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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Here We Go Again: Portugal’s Parliament Approves Changes to the Nationality Law for a Second Time
If you have been following immigration news in Portugal, this may feel familiar. After months of legal back and forth, Parliament has once again...
11 Best Places to Live in Portugal
Portugal is one of the top countries in the world to live in. Whether you are looking to work or retire in Portugal, there...
JMJ Guide to World Youth Day Lisbon 2023
World Youth Day Lisbon 2023, known as the Jornada Mundia da Juventude or JMJ in Portuguese, takes place in the Portuguese capital this year...
Lisbon’s Lost Café: The Legendary Chave D’Ouro
I first heard about the Café Chave d'Ouro (which translates in Portuguese as "Golden Key") in Neill Lochery's riveting book Lisbon: War in the...
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
The Greatest Portuguese Explorers
Throughout centuries of history, countless Portuguese navigators and explorers explored new territories and continents, leaving an indelible legacy for future generations. Their intrepid journeys...
Portuguese Islands’ 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...
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