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English-language roundup of the week's most important stories in Portugal. Enter your email below and select 'None' to subscribe for free.

Short story: this is a must read. Longer story: a Portuguese political scientist who's lived about half of his life abroad and also held positions in the government as recently as March 2024 brings you summarized information about what's happening nation-wide every Monday. It's all free. Essential.

- Love from Portugal

Under the Jacarandas

By Sandra Stephens

We woke up empty nesters and said, why not move to Portugal?

A fascinating look at what will doubtless be a lengthy and rewarding renovation project on a ruin in Portugal. Come for the feel of what an alternative life can look like, stay for the drama and the great writing.

- Love from Portugal

Expat in Portugal

By Nancy Whiteman

Two old white women escape the US and move to Portugal.

Portuguese news in English, for estrangeiros

By Jorge Branco

News about Portugal, written in English and delivered to your inbox once a week.

Essential reading for any non-Portuguese living in Portugal. Summaries in English of important news articles translated by an Australian journalist from their original Portuguese.

- Love from Portugal