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Inside Europe: A revival for Porto’s Jewish community


November 8, 2017 3:30 pm by Fernando Porta

A few years ago, the Jewish community in Porto, Portugal was struggling to survive. Now, Jews from all over the world are flocking there, some even opting to make it […]

 

Five things every expat needs to know about Portugal


November 3, 2017 9:51 am by Fernando Porta

Wondering what to expect from your day-to-day life in Portugal? Here, one expat gives you a “heads up” on a few Portuguese quirks. Know more here…

 

A rural life in Portugal: the pros and cons


October 20, 2017 11:40 am by Fernando Porta

Are you tempted by the prospect of a simple life in the Portuguese countryside? In this article, an expat with personal experience of that life lays out some pros and […]

 

Portugal’s northern star


October 6, 2017 11:46 am by Fernando Porta

Home buyers exploring Portugal are being tempted by destinations beyond the seaside utopia of the Algarve. The city of Porto is one option – and it’s a place with plenty […]

 

Portugal’s Chapel of Bones


October 2, 2017 9:09 am by Fernando Porta

A 16th century chapel decorated with bones, skulls, and entire bodies hanging from the wall. Know more here…

 

Top Tips to settle in to Portuguese life


September 28, 2017 10:15 am by Fernando Porta

Spending a lot of time in a new country or moving there for good is an exciting but unnerving experience. Portugal Property Guide’s expert expats offer their top tips to […]

 

Escaping the expats in Portugal


September 8, 2017 9:48 am by Fernando Porta

If you plan on buying a property in Portugal, you don’t need to follow the crowd. There are plenty of areas in this fabulous country where you can live a […]

 

20 tasty ways to eat your way through Portugal


September 6, 2017 11:54 am 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. Know more here…

 

7 reasons Lisbon could be coolest capital in Europe


September 6, 2017 11:52 am by Fernando Porta

(CNN) — What makes a city “cool”? If it means being loaded with atmosphere, charm, great food and nightlife, yet ignored by the bulk of travelers, then Lisbon deserves consideration […]

 

Madonna is happy she moved


September 6, 2017 11:45 am by Fernando Porta

Based on her Instagram page, Madonna is excited about living in Portugal. Know more here…

 



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