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Rental Scams on the Rise: What Expats and Travelers Need to Know

Discover how a major rental scam operation in Spain highlights the need for caution among holidaymakers and expats, especially in high-demand areas like Portugal.

Portugal’s Position in EU Salary Rankings : Understanding the Numbers

Portugal has recently been ranked 18th among European Union (EU) countries in terms of average gross salary, according to the latest data from Eurostat.

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Three of The Very Best Algarve Golf Courses

The Algarve region stands out as a premier golfing destination, offering an impressive array of courses that cater to every golfer's preference.

KissFM: English Language Radio in The Algarve

Founded to bridge the language gap in the Algarve, KissFM provides a mix of contemporary hits...

Antena 3: Why This Portuguese Broadcaster is so Damn Good!

Known for its youthful and innovative approach, Antena 3 has been a trailblazer...

History of the Portuguese Navy

The Portuguese Navy boasts a rich and storied history, marked by pivotal battles, technological advancements, and influential figures.

The life and discoveries of Vasco da Gama

Vasco da Gama stands tall among the legendary figures of the Age of Discovery...

Portugal’s overseas territories, in history and today

Portugal's overseas territories have played a significant role in shaping the country's history and cultural identity.

The Age of Discovery in Portugal

The Age of Discovery, led by Portugal, was a transformative era that reshaped global trade, geopolitics, and culture...

All about Ferdinand Magellan

Ferdinand Magellan, born in Portugal around 1480, is most renowned for orchestrating the first...

The Best English Language Podcasts In Portugal

English language podcasts whether you're an expat, a digital nomad or just visiting Portugal...

Portugal’s 2024 Elections: A Historic Shift in Voter Turnout and Political Landscape

Portugal's legislative elections on March 10, 2024, have reshaped the nation's political landscape and...

Leander Lost Returns to the Algarve in New “Lost in Fuseta” Series

Leander Lost, the distinctively sharp detective with a photographic memory, is captivating audiences once more.

The Architectural Mastery of Gonçalo Byrne

Byrne's work it reflects a deep understanding of the context and the specific needs of each project.

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Discover how a major rental scam operation in Spain highlights the need for caution among holidaymakers and expats, especially in high-demand areas like Portugal.

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Portugal has recently been ranked 18th among European Union (EU) countries in terms of average gross salary, according to the latest data from Eurostat.

Portugal Holiday Warning: Lisbon Airport Blocks Night Flights Amid Local Outrage

Lisbon's Humberto Delgado Airport prepares for a ban on night flights from 1 AM to 5 AM, prompted by local concerns over noise pollution.

Portugal’s Crypto Visa and Investment Opportunities

Discover how Portugal's revolutionary Golden Visa Crypto Fund is attracting international investors by offering residency and the potential for strong returns.