June 12, 2017 2:44 pm by Fernando Porta
Lush mountains, meandering rivers and hilltop villages await visitors to Portugal’s understated countryside. But where’s best place to stay, eat and enjoy a vinho verde? Our tipsters have the gen. […]
June 12, 2017 10:34 am by Fernando Porta
The ‘KidsRights Index’ measures the implementation of children’s rights around the world. This year’s ranking documents a positive overall trend. Yet, the study also contains some surprising results. Eight European […]
June 9, 2017 11:33 am by Fernando Porta
Cork is Portugal’s great success story. It is exported to 133 countries and used for bottle stoppers, building material and by the fashion industry. But this path to success started […]
June 5, 2017 1:48 pm by Fernando Porta
Iceland is joined at the top of the index by New Zealand, Portugal, Austria, and Denmark, all of which were ranked highly in the 2016 Global Peace Index. Saber mais…
June 5, 2017 9:44 am by Fernando Porta
When António Costa’s socialist government came in charge in Portugal in 2015, political commentators labeled his anty-austerity left-wing experiment with the word “Geringonça”, that means something faulty. Portugal at that […]
June 2, 2017 1:37 pm by Fernando Porta
Being a freelance worker can be liberating — you choose your own hours, what you’d like to do, as well as set your pay per hour. Saber mais…
June 1, 2017 2:26 pm by Fernando Porta
Central Portugal’s pristine beaches are pounded by the Atlantic and dotted with simple restaurants, but barely touched by tourists, making them havens for those who crave space – and great […]
May 29, 2017 1:48 pm by Fernando Porta
(CNN)Portuguese cuisine rarely travels well. The cooking of mainland Europe’s westernmost country is deeply rooted in the freshest local ingredients. Superlative seafood, sun-ripened fruit, lamb raised on flower-speckled meadows, free-range […]
May 29, 2017 9:28 am by Fernando Porta
Uma proposta de lei do PS está a dividir os proprietários de imóveis em Portugal. Por um lado, a Associação Nacional de Proprietários (22 mil associados) aceita que seja o […]
May 25, 2017 9:37 am by Fernando Porta
(CNN)Dappled sunlight gleaming off its regal blue livery, Portugal’s Presidential Train glides out of the medieval heart of Porto towards the Douro Valley on the start of a new addition […]