expats portugal magazine

Spownall and I love trains. Any type of train will do for him but my particular preference is for six seater compartments which convert into sleepers and a viewing carriage at the rear. The dining carriage …

Are holidays in Portugal still the value for money they once were? Naturally this totally depends what you want in a holiday. The beaches of the Algarve are still exactly what they have always been. Secret …

Following Portugal’s driest February in more than 80 years, with similar conditions expected through March, the country is looking at a summer of extreme forest fire risk and water reservoirs at low levels. The Portuguese Met …

Great advances have been made in the last decade to reduce the impact the car makes on the environment. Higher mpg, lower emissions. All good news without doubt. But what if you can’t afford a shiny …

6. Casas do Xisto This is what I like about travelling. Sometimes you know what a place looks like beforehand, so when you see Santorini in its postcard blue-and-whiteness, the touristin you is satisfied that you’ve come …