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Portugal
Flag
Capital
Lisbon
Continent
Currency
Euro
Language
Portuguese
Population
10,33 millions (2021)
If you're interested in visiting Portugal or learning more about the country, you can find all of my articles here


The Legend of the Rooster of Barcelos
The Rooster of Barcelos ( o galo de Barcelos) is found all over the world. It is a captivating and protective figure, a true emblem of...
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Jun 18, 20234 min read
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What did the Portuguese bring to Japan?
The Portuguese were the first Europeans to arrive in Japan, and their influence on Japanese culture was enormous. Get to know some...
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May 29, 20239 min read
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The Most Beautiful Destinations to Visit in Portugal
Do you dream of visiting Portugal without knowing where to go? Thanks to our overview of the most beautiful places to visit in Portugal,...
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Nov 20, 20227 min read
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Visit Lisbon: a guide for 3 days
Are you looking for information to visit Lisbon for 3 days? Which neighbourhood of Lisbon to visit? Where to go out in Lisbon? In this...
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Jun 18, 202212 min read
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10 pros and cons of living in Portugal
There are many advantages to living in a certain city but, in the same way, there are many disadvantages. For this reason, in this...
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Feb 12, 20226 min read
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34 traditional Portuguese food dishes you must try
You already know how to choose your restaurant in Portugal and where to eat well and cheap in Portugal, now I'm going to tell you the 34...
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Jan 23, 20229 min read
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Euro
On the 20th anniversary of the euro banknotes and coins, on January 1st 2002 at midnight, the European Union saw the arrival of its...
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Jan 6, 20228 min read
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Portuguese vs. Galician languages: What's the difference?
Galician is a Romance language, close to Portuguese and spoken in northwestern Spain in Galicia, part of the province of León and part of...
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Jul 25, 20213 min read
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How can you quickly adapt to a “Portuguese-style” lifestyle?
In general, foreigners acclimatize very well in Portugal. Despite some cultural differences, they quickly feel at home. The climate, a...
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May 10, 20217 min read
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Pão de Ló vs Kasutera (Castella)
Maybe the best-known cake in Portugal, this cake dates back to the 15th Century. It was made in Nunneries and, as with all Portuguese...
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Mar 17, 20216 min read
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What are the differences between Spain and Portugal?
Find out what the differences are between these two countries that share the Iberian Peninsula. Spain and Portugal are neighbours, yet...
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Mar 2, 20219 min read
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10 things not to say in Porto
It is not easy to start a new life in a new country: learning a new language, new customs and traditions can be difficult, and we can all...
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Jan 10, 20213 min read
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Nine extraordinary places you did not know existed in Lisbon
We are always saying it: Lisbon has fantastic places to discover, many of them unknown to the public. Let’s take a look at nine...
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Dec 13, 20204 min read
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Lisbon or Porto?
Two Portuguese cities are among the most touristic in the country. These cities attract more and more visitors every year and for a good...
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Oct 26, 20207 min read
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