Portugal

The pros and cons of living in Portugal

Living in Portugal has become a popular choice for many expats and travellers seeking a new life abroad. With its stunning coastline, rich history, and affordable cost of living, it's easy to see why so many people are drawn to this beautiful country.
Portugal 4-day work week trial is now underway

Portugal 4-day work week trial is now underway

The 4-day work week in Portugal has been in the headlines for several months, and finally, it's a reality. As of 5th June 2023, a pilot project for the 4-day work week in Portugal has been underway, starting with a trial in 46 companies.
A guide to the best beaches in the Algarve

A guide to the best beaches in the Algarve

The Algarve, located in the southernmost region of Portugal, is known for its stunning coastline and beautiful beaches. With its golden sandy shores, dramatic cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and sunny Mediterranean climate, it's a popular destination for beach lovers from around the world.
Formula 1 to take to the streets of Lisbon

Formula 1 to take to the streets of Lisbon

Portugal will once again experience the thrills of Formula 1, with the Belém area in Lisbon becoming the stage for the first edition of Red Bull Showrun, with a route along Avenida da Índia between the Museu dos Coches and the Centro Cultural de Belém. The unprecedented presence of the Red Bull
The most visited monuments in Portugal

The most visited monuments in Portugal

The history of Portugal has left behind many constructions and works that today delight those who visit this paradise by the sea and who are not only looking for sun and sea, but also rich culture and sights to be discovered.
Blue flag beaches in Portugal 2023

Blue flag beaches in Portugal 2023

Summer is just around the corner, and that means plenty of trips to the beach will be in order. If you're planning a trip to Portugal, check out which beaches have been awarded Blue Flags in 2023 for the best bathing experience. How many Blue Flag beaches are there in Portugal?
Braga wins the European Commission Award for Sustainable Mobility

Braga wins the European Commission Award for Sustainable Mobility

Braga has been announced the winner of the Sustainable Mobility Award for the 2022 edition of the European Mobility Week, awarded by the European Commission, the municipality announced on 24th March 2023. The city of Braga adds this award to a list of many that the city has already one, in its incr
The top free things to do in Lisbon

4 free things to do in Lisbon

Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, provides many free activities that are worth exploring. Despite Portugal's increasing popularity among tourists, it is still possible to discover affordable and less touristy places in the country.
Vineyards in the Douro

6 of the best vineyards in the Douro Valley

The Douro region in Portugal, or the “Enchanted Valley” as it is known, has incredible sights, amazing vineyards and wonderful “quintas” where you can relax, enjoy some delicious wine and food, and learn more about the area.