Web Summit for the third time in Lisbon The Web Summit, the world’s most significant technological meeting and event, launched by the Irishman Paddy Cosgrave back in 2009 in Dublin, will happen in Lisbon between…
London seminar “Moving to Portugal” is back
London seminar “Moving to Portugal” is back The Pestana Chelsea Bridge will host, for the sixth time, the meeting “Moving to Portugal”, on October 31st. The event is held by the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce…
Halloween in Algarve: firmly established
Halloween in Algarve: firmly established Halloween is really becoming an established tradition in Portugal. As we mentioned here last year, the American celebration used to be utterly foreign to this traditional Catholic nation, which relied…
Algarve Walking Season cresce com mais um festival
Algarve Walking Season cresce com mais um festival Vai nascer um novo festival de caminhadas no Algarve, desta vez na aldeia de Barão de São João, no concelho de Lagos. O festival irá acontecer entre…
Number of foreigners living in Portugal almost doubles…
Number of foreigners living in Portugal almost doubles in less than two years The number of foreign citizens living in Portugal went up a whopping 83% in just twenty months, between January of 2017 and…
Taxa turística no Algarve: setor discorda
Taxa turística no Algarve: setor discorda A Comunidade Intermunicipal do Algarve (AMAL) decidiu-se pela imposição de uma taxa turística, no valor de 1,5€ e do qual estarão isentas crianças até aos 12 anos, em cada…
Portugal is not giving up on tax examptions
Portugal is not giving up on tax examptions The Portuguese Minister of Foreign Affairs, Augusto Santos Silva, has stated during a recent interview that the tax advantages given to expats and foreigners will not be…
Turismo de Portugal promove o país na Índia
Turismo de Portugal promove o país na Índia O Turismo de Portugal, quatro anos depois, voltou a promover o país na Índia. De acordo com o portal especializado TravelBiz, o organismo público promoveu um conjunto…
Sweden, after Finland: avoiding international double exemption
Sweden, after Finland: avoiding international double exemption The Swedish government is trying to put an end to the “Portuguese tax paradise” for its pensioners. At the beginning of September, news appeared that the Tax Authorities…
Social Democrat Party changes historical “rentrée” party place:…
Social Democrat Party changes historical “rentrée” party place: what does this mean? The Social Democrat Party (PSD), since after the Carnation Revolution in the Seventies, has always held a political “rentrée” rally in the Algarve.…