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An introduction to the Azores’ unique landscapes, volcanoes, hot springs, and popular activities.

Discover the Azores’ offers visitors unique landscapes, volcanoes, hot springs, and more

Love a Vindaloo? You know that’s Portuguese, Right?

Vindaloo's origins lie in Portuguese culinary tradition, specifically from a dish known as “carne de vinha d’alhos.

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“What remains of us” performance

A performance of “What remains of us” by actor Vítor Correia will take place on the 2nd and 3rd of August, at 9:30 pm, at the Palácio da Galeria in Tavira.

Portugal Pioneers Residency for Bitcoin Investments: A European First

Portugal is set to become the first European nation to offer residency in exchange for Bitcoin investments, a move led by the Unbound Fund.

Portuguese Embassy in Caracas Provides Emergency Lines Amidst Political Instability

The Portuguese Embassy in Caracas has announced the availability of emergency lines for Portuguese...

EDP Art Reef: A Dive into the World’s Greatest Places 2024

The EDP Art Reef, a unique underwater art installation and artificial reef, has been...

Albufeira Municipality Launches Code of Conduct Campaign for Tourists

Albufeira has a new initiative to promote civility and safety, educating residents and visitors on city conduct during the tourist season.

Exploring the Wonders of Portugal, Spain, and France

Discover the cultural treasures, architectural wonders and natural beauty of the Iberian Peninsula, including Spain, France, and Portugal.

Portuguese-Croatian Collaboration Triumphs at Vila do Conde Short Film Festival

A Portuguese-Croatian film collaboration has taken the top prize at the 32nd edition of...

Discover the Rich Tapestry of Portuguese History with ‘History of Portugal’

The History of Portugal: A Captivating Guide to Portuguese History from Ancient Times to...

Portuguese-Croatian Collaboration Triumphs at Vila do Conde Short Film Festival

A Portuguese-Croatian film collaboration has taken the top prize at the 32nd edition of...

City of Spies: A Thrilling Dive into WWII Espionage

Delve into the dangerous world of WWII espionage with 'City of Spies' by Mara Timon, a riveting thriller set in the atmospheric streets of Lisbon.

Vibrant Blue Jellyfish-Like Creatures Wash Up on Northern Ireland’s North Coast

Unusual marine organisms known as Velella velella, or By-the-Wind Sailors, have recently washed up...

Top Tips for an Unforgettable Portugal Vacation

1. Lisbon First up, Lisbon. This vibrant city is perfect for solo travelers who want...
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Cozido das Furnas: A Unique Taste of the Azores

This traditional Portuguese dish is a hearty, slow-cooked stew that uniquely harnesses the geothermal power of the island of São Miguel.

Innovations in Portuguese Wine Production

Portugal's wine industry is experiencing a renaissance, driven by innovative practices and a commitment to quality.

Tourism In Portugal: Jobs, Sectors, and Regional Trends

As one of Europe’s premier tourist destinations, Portugal sees tourism as a major economic...

Portugal’s President Advocates for Extended Autonomy

Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa recently emphasized the benefits of extending autonomy for the country's regions, particularly the Azores and Madeira.