Lifestyle Guide for Óbidos, Portugal
Have you ever wanted to live in a fairytale village? Where the medieval, white-washed houses are encircled by castle walls and the ramparts overlook the countryside? A place where you…
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Charlotte Tweed
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Tomar, Portugal: Things to Do
Every time I visit someplace new, I ask myself, “Could I live here?” Upon exploring the streets and sites of Tomar, Portugal, the answer is a confident “Yes.” One local…
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8 Reasons to Learn Portuguese
You want to learn a new language, do you? What are your reasons? Are you looking to learn a new language for travel, work, relocation, or for the sheer challenge…
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7 Reasons Not to Learn Portuguese
Wait. What? Seven reasons not to learn Portuguese? Shouldn’t you be convincing me to learn another language? Especially one as romantic as speaking Portuguese? Yes, but let’s take a different…
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Living in Porto as an Expat
Porto, Portugal, with a more old-world feel and nostalgic air, has a distinctly different type of appeal than the capital, Lisbon. Porto is known for port wine, business, and the…
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Where is Nazaré, Portugal?
Nazaré is a villa considered “the most typical villa in Portugal”. This town is a titan in waiting. The capital of giant waves is located in the central region of…
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Is Sintra a Good Place to Live?
Sintra is an active town with a high quality of life offering an exuberant yet relaxed lifestyle. Sintra is close to Lisbon, so it’s easy to get back to the…
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Cascais-Estoril: The Portuguese Riviera
Cascais is a town and municipality located in the Lisbon District of Portugal. Known as the jewel of the Portuguese Riviera, Cascais has a population of 214,000 residents. Cascais is…
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Living in Lisbon, Portugal
First stop in Portugal: Lisbon. With a metro population of 3,001,000, Lisbon is a touristy city with a classic European feel. Cobblestone streets. Gothic, Roman, and Baroque architecture. Pastries with…
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Whale Watching in the Azores
An Exciting Adventure In The Azores Today’s adventure was an eco-expedition trip to see and learn more about Whales, Dolphins, Turtles, Fish, Birds, and the season’s marine biodiversity of the…
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