Learning Portuguese to B2 (Upper-Intermediate) Level
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A B2 level of Portuguese is a fantastic level to aim for. It isn’t as daunting as the C1, which can often take years to achieve, but it’s something that some people will be able to achieve in less than …

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How Much Income Do You Need to Live in Portugal?
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If you’re thinking about moving to Portugal, you are probably wondering how much money you need to have in order to live there. This is quite a difficult question to answer, but it can be broken down into two parts: …

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Is Zillow Used in Portugal?
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For Americans buying a new home in Portugal, whether residential or for investment, you might first think of using Zillow, the leading property portal in the U.S. and Canada, familiar for its extensive listings and user-friendly interface. However, this Zillow …

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Luxury Travel Agent Marisa DeSalvio on Moving to Lisbon from Washington, DC
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After falling in love with Portugal, Marisa DeSalvio made the decision to move from her busy life in Washington, DC to Lisbon. As she already ran a luxury travel agency, DeSalvio Travel, she used Portugal’s D2 or entrepreneur visa to …

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11 of the Best Places to Retire to in Portugal
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Have you heard about the D7, sometimes known as Portugal’s retirement visa? If you’re reading this article, you probably have and you’re wondering where should I retire to in Portugal? In theory, you could move anywhere in Portugal. Yes, there …

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Arranging a Funeral in Portugal – 13 Questions Answered
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Unfortunately, death is something that affects us all, both in terms of loved ones dying and ultimately us passing away as well. Even if you’ve lived in Portugal for a long time, the whole area surrounding funerals, Portuguese customs, and …

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Learning Portuguese to C1 (Advanced) Level
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If your goal is to go about your day-to-day life speaking in Portuguese, you’ll want to aim for a C1 or C2 level of Portuguese. These are the advanced levels of language learning, according to the CEFR scale, with the …

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Positively Pregnant in Portugal: An Interview with Shona Becker
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Shortly after Shona moved to Portugal, she found out that she was pregnant. While obviously excited, she was also unsure how to navigate being pregnant in a country where she didn’t really know the language or culture. Her experience later …

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Do You Need to Learn Portuguese to Live in Portugal?
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Moving to a new country can be an exciting yet daunting experience, especially when there’s a language barrier. If you’re considering relocating to Portugal, you might be wondering if learning Portuguese is a necessity. In this article, we’ll explore the …

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Is Portugal’s Algarve Really the California of Europe?
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Many newspapers refer to Portugal’s Algarve region (and sometimes the whole of Portugal) as the California of Europe. There are definitely similarities between the two locations, particularly with regards to the beaches and weather, but there are also a considerable …
