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Lisbon, Porto, and Madeira as ideal locations: Wi-Fi quality, co-working spaces, and cost of living.

Discover what makes Lisbon and Porto prime locations for digital nomads, including coworking spaces, Wi-Fi connectivity and cost of living.

Exploring Portugal’s Rich Culture with RTP Player: The Ultimate Streaming Service for New Expats

Dive into the richness of Portuguese culture, from history to art, with the diverse content streaming on RTP Player, a must-have service for new expats in Portugal.

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Relocation to Portugal: Your Essential Guide for a Smooth Transition in 2024

Read our 2024 guide to choosing the right visa for tour relocation to Portugal, and the challenges you may encounter, and the solutions to consider.

The Ultimate Guide to Living in Portugal: Discovering the Hidden Gems and Challenges

Finding Your Ideal Place to Live in Portugal Choosing the right place to live in...

The 5 Best apps for learning Portuguese

1. Practice Portuguese Practice Portuguese is a fantastic app for anyone looking to learn European...

How To Register Crypto Investments in Portugal

How to register a crypto investment in Portugal, particularly for tax or residency purposes.

Getting EU & Portuguese Citizenship Through the Unbound Fund

Unlock EU citizenship via Portugal's Golden Visa by investing in Bitcoin through the Unbound Fund. Learn more now!

Wealthy South Africans Seek Stability in Portugal

Portugal has emerged as a favored destination for affluent South Africans, diverging from traditional emigration routes like the UK, Australia, and the US.

The Ultimate Guide to Living in Algarve: Tips and Insights

Best Places to Live in Algarve Albufeira: A Blend of Tradition and Modernity Albufeira is a...

The Ultimate Guide to Living in Algarve: Tips and Insights

The Algarve boasts over 300 days of sunshine annually and summers are long and hot, while winters are mild, so here's our check-list on what you need to consider before moving.

Lisbon Locals Push Back Against Overtourism: Tuk-Tuks and Traffic Take Over

Lisbon is facing a growing backlash from locals against overtourism, with residents complaining that...

Housing Crisis? “The Future Lies in Prefabricated Construction”

Portugal is facing a housing crisis, and experts believe that prefabricated construction could be the solution. Idealista looked at this story and interviewed Francisco Salgado Ré, founder of UNIT Living, who says that this method is more efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly compared to traditional construction.

Public & Religious Holidays in Portugal in 2024

Discover how New Year's Day, Carnival, Good Friday, Freedom Day, and Labor Day are uniquely celebrated in Portugal, reflecting the vibrant culture and traditions.

Living in Algarve: What You Need to Know Before Moving

Explore Southern Portugal's Algarve region, known for its stunning landscapes, warm climate, and cost-effective living.

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Experience the Enchanting Light Sculptures of Anthony McCall at MAAT

Anthony McCall: Rooms is a mesmerizing exhibition that transforms light into an interactive and spellbinding journey.

How to cook Tuna Portuguese style

Tuna is a key staple in Portugal, particularly in the south where it's still fished and available fresh daily.

Lisbon, Porto, and Madeira as ideal locations: Wi-Fi quality, co-working spaces, and cost of living.

Discover what makes Lisbon and Porto prime locations for digital nomads, including coworking spaces, Wi-Fi connectivity and cost of living.

Lisbon’s Remarkable Industrial Legacy at MAAT: The Electricity Factory

The Electricity Factory, also known as the Central Tejo, is a striking reminder of Portugal’s industrial revolution and the nation’s journey into modernity.