Lifestyle in Portugal

In a world where we are now living with COVID-19, cleanliness and hygiene are more important than ever.

What is the poverty rate in Portugal? The risk of poverty increased in Portugal in 2020 and the poverty rate in Portugal in 2021 remains stable.

With the summer holidays well and truly here, travelling abroad with pets can be a cause for concern for many. Is Portugal a dog friendly country? Do apartments in Portugal allow pets?

Summer is well and truly and it's time to get away from the city and head to the beach. While Portugal is home to some of the most beautiful beaches and coastline in the world, we're also heading a little further afield, in our guide to the best coasts in Spain, Italy and Portugal.

Portugal is the sixth country in the world with the most Blue Flag beaches. This is according to declarations made by the Assistant Secretary of State for Regional Development in Portugal, Carlos Miguel. Praia de Mira is the only beach that has had a Blue Flag for 35 years.

The summer holidays are here, and if you're planning on holidaying in Portugal this summer and want to bring your pet, keep reading. Today we're looking at some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Portugal in the Algarve and beyond. 

What is so special about the city of Braga?

Summer is here and if you haven't started yet, it's time to get thinking about the holidays, and for many people, a trip to the beach. Beaches across the world can be awarded a Blue Flag if they meet certain international standards when it comes to things like safety, water quality, facilities and e

One of the world's most spectacular architectural works is found in Portugal: the Pena National Palace (Palácio Nacional da Pena in Portuguese), located in the village of Sintra on the outskirts of Lisbon.

Are you thinking of changing jobs or are moving to Portugal and looking for a job? It's time to find out which are the highest paid professions in Portugal.

Lisbon is the 83rd most expensive city in the world in terms of cost of living, moving up 23 places in the ranking compared to last year. This is according to a study by Mercer released at the end of June 2021. The ranking of the most expensive cities for expats is led by Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.

Portugal continues to be one of the most peaceful countries in the world in 2021 keep up its reputation as being one of the safest.