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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
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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Portugal Hits Pause on Citizenship Reform
**This article was published before Lei Orgânica n.º 1/2026 was enacted. The law was published on 18 May 2026 and came into force on...
Spain vs Portugal: Which Golden Visa Program is Best?
There has been a lot of talk of Golden Visa schemes over the last few years. Each scheme has different rules and varying levels...
Cost of Living in Algarve: Faro Monthly Budget
Faro is located in the Algarve region in southern Portugal and is home to a vibrant expat community. Known for its year-round sunny weather,...
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...
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...
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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