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Two Days To Freedom – April 25th and the Carnation Revolution
Step back in time to the storied streets of Lisbon, where the air was electric with anticipation on that fateful day of April 25th,...
Time required to get Portuguese citizenship reduced by 12-18 months
Portuguese residents waiting to apply for citizenship can now breathe a huge sigh of relief! The Portuguese Parliament passed significant amendments on March 5th...
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...
Life After NHR: Latest 2024 Update
Well, there is no doubt that 2023 was a rocky year in Portugal’s rich political history. The year saw changes to the very popular...
Portugal Golden Visa Latest: 2024 Update
Although the path to Portuguese citizenship through property investment ended in October of 2023, the Golden Visa program remains open and in full flow....
Tradition and Modernity – Welcome to Santarém
Perched high on a plateau, Santarém is a viewpoint over the fertile Lezíria region, the Tagus River valley known for its agriculture, cattle breeding,...
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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...
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Travel Information
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...
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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...
Top Things to Do in Porto This Week
August is a summer month that brings about an array of unique experiences and exciting events in Porto. If you're heading to Porto and...
5 Castles To Discover in Portugal’s Interior
When we talk about the Middle Ages, a set of gloomy images come to mind: a time submerged in a thick fog, also a...
Bacalhau: Understanding the Portuguese Obsession with Cod
Oven-baked, with cream, à Brás, à Gomes de Sá, the options are endless. The Portuguese say that there are 1001 ways to cook cod, also...
Serra da Estrela
Portugal is known for its 300+ days of sun and its warm temperatures. Tourists (and even locals) never associate Portugal with snowy weather or...
History and Culture
Manueline Architecture in Portugal – 9 Iconic Manueline Landmarks
If you’ve ever visited Portugal, you’ve probably already heard about the Manueline style! It is the famous Portuguese architectural style! The Manueline encompasses elements...
12 Amazing Facts About Cristiano Ronaldo’s Workout
Cristiano Ronaldo, born on the island of Madeira, and now considered Portugal’s most famous son, is a global football superstar known for his extraordinary...
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