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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
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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Why You Should Apply for Portuguese Residency by May 2025
You may need to apply for Portuguese residency sooner than you think. If you’ve been sitting on the sidelines waiting for things to get...
Portugal Survival Guide
Everything you need to know before traveling to Portugal
Planning to travel to Portugal? As the oldest country in Europe, Portugal has a culturally rich...
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...
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...
Guide to Destination Weddings in Portugal
With over 300 days of Mediterranean sun, Portugal is the perfect place for a destination wedding, boasting 17 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Europe's westernmost...
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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