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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...
The Latest Proposed Changes to Portugal’s Citizenship Law
The Portuguese Parliament is currently reviewing significant changes to its citizenship law, which were first announced in June 2025. The proposed reforms (which are...
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...
Where Can You Live the Quiet Life in Portugal but Still Be Close to the City?
If you dream of slow mornings, local markets, and a sea breeze that actually smells like the sea, Portugal makes it easy to live...
Secure Your Future Before the Rules Change: Why Now Is the Time to Apply for the Portugal Golden Visa
Portugal’s Golden Visa program has earned its place as one of Europe’s most attractive residency-by-investment schemes. This has opened the door to residency, EU...
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Food & Drink
Reimagining the Pastel de Nata – Pizza, Milkshakes, Ice Cream, and More!
The classic pastel de nata reinvented? Say it ain't so! Or maybe you're going to love it. Portugal's most famous culinary creation has been...
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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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9 Downsides To Living in Portugal
Although the positives outweigh the negatives, living in Portugal is not perfect. While many travel bloggers out there only highlight the pros of living...
Portugal Golden Visa: Can I Still Apply and When Will it End?
Portugal shocked the world in February when the government announced an end to Portugal's Golden Visa scheme to tackle the housing crisis. The program...
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...
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...
Top 8 Music Festivals in Portugal 2022
After two summers in a row with no festivals due to COVID-19, Portugal's music scene is coming back to life. Portugal hosts some of...
History and Culture
15 Facts about Fátima, Portugal’s Holiest City, That Will Shock You
Fátima isn’t just another stop on a Portuguese itinerary. It’s a small city that sits at the fault line between faith and history, where...
Which Came First? Test Your Knowledge of Portuguese Culture
So you think you know Portuguese culture? Well, today, we want to see how well you actually know it by asking you "Which Came...
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