Have you ever had your shoes shined? Learn more about this lesser-known profession that is still common in many countries.
A Arte De Engraxar Sapatos
The Art of Shining Shoes
O Sal
Salt
Have you ever wondered how salt is extracted? Learn when, how, and where this condiment is produced in Portugal!
O Cérebro e a Memória
The Brain and Memory
The brain is a fascinating organ responsible for the decisions we make and the memories we keep. Have you ever wondered why some people can remember things better than others?
A Artista Joana Vasconcelos
The Artist Joana Vasconcelos
Joana Vasconcelos is a world-renowned Portuguese artist whose works include many large-scale public installations.
Acordas com os Galos?
Do You Wake Up With The Roosters?
Getting a good night’s sleep is essential for health and longevity. Check out these tips to help you improve your sleeping habits!
Tomar em Flor
Tomar in Bloom
Tomar is the perfect destination for those who enjoy a charming getaway in a city full of history. Every 4 years, Tomar attracts thousands of people for a lively festivity that brings colours and happiness to the streets.
Como Comportar-se Numa Floresta
How to Behave in a Forest
Portuguese forests have been plagued by wildfires due to climate change and irresponsible behavior. Learn some essential tips for preventing these disasters in order to protect our people, our animals, and our natural environment.
Transportes em Lisboa
Transport in Lisbon
Lisbon is a large city with plenty to explore! Save yourself some time and money by taking a closer look at some of the various options for public transportation.
Portugal – Uma Terrinha Especial
Portugal - A Special Little Place
Portugal is a very special country that brings so much unique value to the world. See why “quality over quantity” is an important notion in appreciating all that this country has to offer.
Estrangeiros em Portugal
Foreigners in Portugal
Welcome to Portugal! With its interesting history, lovely climate, and amazing blend of cultures, it’s no wonder that more and more foreigners are deciding to settle down here. Get lost in this country of smiles and breathtaking landscapes!
Um Toque De Arrepio
A Chilling Touch
Do you believe in ghosts or spirits from the past? We recommend you visit the Faculty of Fine Arts in Lisbon: a college during the day, but a mysterious place at night. We promise you one thing: you won’t be alone!
A Praça do Comércio
Commerce Square
The Praça do Comércio is one of the biggest squares in Europe and shouldn’t be missed when you visit Lisbon! Learn some interesting facts about its impressive past.
A Sardinha
The Sardine
The sardine is a very important fish for Portuguese people and is highly consumed during the Popular Saints’ Festivals. Learn more about the economic and social impact of the sardine and the tasty meals that can be prepared with it.
Lisboetas VS Portuenses
People from Lisbon vs. People from Porto
Have you ever wondered why people from Porto and Lisbon make fun of each other? It’s not just about the accent. Learn more about the origins of their nicknames and the history behind this rivalry.
Pastel de Nata
Custard Tart
Learn about the amazing gastronomy of Portugal and its most famous pastry: the Pastel de Nata. Discover how this Portuguese custard pie came to be, its ingredients, and its popularity not only with the locals, but tourists as well!