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A passport is far more than a simple travel document; it is a measure of global mobility and the key that can unlock opportunities across the world.

Portugal is the 10th best country in the world for expats, with Expat Insider 2023 being led by Mexico.

Portugal is no longer in the Top 10 European countries where LGBTI people have more rights, due to the lack of an action plan on this issue. The country fell two positions in the ILGA Europe annual ranking, to 11th place, compared to last year - when it was in 9th position in the table.

Real estate industry experts anticipate 2023 to be a year of unpredictability, due to the impact of inflation, increasing interest rates, potential economic slowdown, or energy crisis.

When it comes to choosing a foreign country to live in, there are various aspects that count, from the climate, to safety, to leisure activities. And, weighing all these factors in the balance, Lisbon is considered by foreign citizens as one of the most attractive European cities to live in.

Among the various countries in the world to travel in 2022, the readers of the international magazine Condé Nast Traveler have chosen Portugal as the best destination to travel to and go on holiday.

Where are the best universities in Portugal?

Lisbon is the 109th most expensive city in the world in terms of cost of living for expats, 26 positions lower than in 2021, in a ranking led by Hong Kong, according to a study published by Mercer at the end of June 2022.

Where is the best place to marry abroad? If you're in search of the best wedding destinations abroad, we're here to help. And Portugal proves to be a popular option, as there are two Portuguese cities in the top 20 most attractive destinations for weddings.

It's time to add some new destinations to your Portugal bucket list, two of Europe's 22 best hidden gems are in Portugal. One in the Algarve, Ilha do Farol, and another in the Setúbal region, the town of Sesimbra.

Eurobarometer data from the end of 2021 highlights that 72% of European Union (EU) citizens say their country has benefited from being a member of the Union, although the percentage varies from nation to nation. In Ireland, for example, 95% of the population are happy to be EU members.

The New York Times’ annual list of 52 can’t-miss destinations is always a must read for keen travellers. However, 2022's ranking of best destinations looks a little different.

The interest of digital nomads in Portugal has gained strength in recent times, marked by the Covid-19 pandemic and the increase in being able to work from home, something which has boosted and encouraged new lifestyles. So, is Portugal a good place for digital nomads?

Portugal is once again one of the most peaceful and safest countries in the world in 2022, according to the Global Peace Index. Every year, the Institute for Economics and Peace publishes the Global Peace Index, which evaluates the most peaceful countries in the world, as well as which are the

Is a trip around Europe in your plans for this summer? Then this ranking is for you: here you will find the 10 most beautiful small towns in Europe, according to the travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler.

What are the most exclusive holiday destinations in Europe? The island of Madeira is one of them, according to the European Best Destinations platform, which recently published the 10 destinations in Europe that offer the best hotels, restaurants and activities.

Which country is the happiest country in the world in 2022? According to the World Happiness Report 2022 prepared by the United Nations (UN), Finland is the happiest country in the world for the fifth consecutive year. Where does Portugal rank in happiness? Is Portugal a happy country?

Retirement is a stage of life when many people decide it's time for a change. This often means looking for a new country to live in, somewhere with a good climate, low cost of living, good property, opportunities, entertainment and good healthcare.

The adoption of teleworking all over the world during the pandemic has given rise to a new phenomenon: the so-called "workation".

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.

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.

Summer 2021 is almost here, and many Europeans, in spite of the fact that holidays may be affected by the coronavirus in some cases, are starting to pack their suitcases in preparation for a holiday in Portugal this summer 2021.

The arrival of retirement is an important moment for people who have spent many long years working, and it is also a time when many decide to move abroad for a lifestyle change.

What are the best and safest destinations in Europe to travel to this summer? European Best Destinations has compiled a list that answers this question.