26 November 2020
Values of houses for sale in Beja, Portalegre, Guarda or Castelo Branco represent less than half the national average. The regions of Centro and Alentejo have the cheapest houses for sale that can be found on the internet.
25 November 2020
Portugal is the second most peaceful country of the European Union and the 3rd most peaceful country in the world, according to the Global Peace Index (GPI). In the last decade the conflicts and crises that emerged begun to decrease, only to be replaced with a new wave of tension and uncertainty as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and a sharp increase in global civil unrest
22 June 2018
Moving to another country is not something you decide overnight. Especially not to a country where people speak a foreign language, have a different culture, food habits and a typical way of living. Whether you are dreaming about it, seriously looking into it, or just being curious about what expats in Portugal can expect, these Top 5 reasons will convince every soul!
31 May 2018
During one of my many trips through central Portugal, I was able to take this detailed picture of a stork couple in their nest. Did you also notice the white storks nesting in the tall trees, chimneys and poles? Also the stork feels at home in Portugal! Cegonha is stork in Portuguese, which is not much different from the official name of the white stork: Ciconia.
1 March 2018
Portugal is ranked 29 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. (https://tradingeconomics.com/portugal/ease-of-doing-business) The Ease of Doing Business Index ranks countries against each other, where number 1 (New Zealand) has the most business-friendly regulations. While position 29 is not a bad score for Portugal on this index, with doing business we always deal with people. People make the business. This is a true sentence used in many business presentations, but in Portugal, this is really put into effect.
15 March 2017
Portugal is a beautiful destination and a country that can feel like home quickly, so it’s no wonder that so many choose to plan their vacations here. With plenty to offer the tourist, plenty to see and do and delicious food to eat; you can take in the culture on your next vacation to a beautiful destination. Plan your trip ahead of time, so you can make sure to visit a few different cities and see each of the sites offered in each one of them.