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Navigating Portugal’s Citizenship Review: Context and Considerations
Why the Nationality Law Is Under Review
The decision to freeze Portugal’s nationality amendments stems from constitutional concerns raised by lawmakers and legal experts. Under...
Portugal D7 Visa: The Ultimate Guide to Portugal’s D7 Visa 2024
What Is the Portugal D7 Visa?
Also known as the Retirement or Passive Income Visa, the D7 Visa is a long-term residency visa that was...
D8 – Portugal Digital Nomad Visa
In October 2022, Portugal made it an even more exciting time to be a digital nomad with the launch of the Portugal Digital Nomad...
Portugal Golden Visa: The Ultimate Guide to Portugal’s Golden Visa 2025
Portugal's Golden Visa Still Available in 2025
In June 2023, the government announced that the Golden visa scheme would continue despite the option to apply...
Portugal’s Golden Visa: Why Proposed 10-Year Citizenship Changes Shouldn’t Delay Your Plans!
As we recently mentioned, Portugal’s Assembly of the Republic voted to approve a significant reshaping of the citizenship timeline. The bill would extend the...
Portugal Passes New Nationality Law That Tightens the Path to Citizenship; Final Review Rests with the President
On October 28, 2025, Portugal’s Parliament approved sweeping changes to the Nationality Law. The final vote saw 157 votes in favor and 64 against...
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Food & Drink
9 Places for Christmas Eve Dinner in Porto in 2025
Now that we've guided you through Christmas Eve dinner in Lisbon, it's time to move north and discover our options for Christmas Eve dinner...
Travel Information
Travel Information
Planning a Summer Trip to Portugal? Here Is How to Ensure the Most Comfortable Experience
Summer in Portugal is not what it used to be. Since tourism exploded post-pandemic, the crowds in Lisbon, Porto, and the Algarve have gotten...
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Douro Valley
Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Douro Valley should be on the top of your list if you are visiting the North...
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With its reputation as a fishermen's town, industrial past, and rugged vibes, Olhão has recently spruced up its image as a tourist destination. Just...
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...
LGBT Guide to Portugal
Is Portugal LGBT Friendly?
Portugal is known as one of the most LGBT-friendly countries in the world. LGBT people have access to a variety of...
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...
History and Culture
The Powers of the Portuguese President vs. the Prime Minister
When people first learn that Portugal has both a President and a Prime Minister, it can be confusing to understand how their roles differ....
14 Incredible Facts about Queen Catherine of Braganza, Portugal’s Queen of Tea
In the whirlwind of seventeenth-century European politics, Catherine of Braganza, a Portuguese princess, became the queen consort of England, Scotland, and Ireland through her...
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