Posts By Sarah Nagaty
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108News & Buzz‘I want to help my country’: Cancer researcher takes Portugal experience home to Cape Verde
Denise Azevedo Camacho, a Cape Verdean pharmacist and cancer researcher, moved to Portugal in 2017 to start her PhD journey. She applied...
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138TravelAveiro is the Portuguese Venice where you can eat, sleep, enjoy sitting outside … and repeat
Aveiro is one of the most understated Portuguese cities I have ever visited. Even some of my Portuguese friends wondered why I...
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183News & BuzzCrazy culture shifts: When your trip back home means going to Egypt
Even though I tend to think of myself as a relatively adaptable person, it can get confusing sliding back and forth between...
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1.5KLifestyle & CultureLisbon’s month-long street party (is back): Sarah Nagaty’s guide to the Festival of Santo Antonio (updated)
The Festival of Santo Antonio (also known as Festas dos Santos Populares or Popular Saints’ Festival),which takes place every year in Lisbon...
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306Expat EssentialsDear International students: True, Portugal doesn’t have top world universities … it has something more valuable!
I have been an international student in three countries. Portugal, by far, has been the best experience of them all. Undoubtedly, British...
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235TravelOnly have the weekend to spare? Here is how to plan your trip to Porto
When people plan a city getaway, the most recurrent question becomes, “How much time is enough for this or that city?” And...
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300News & BuzzWhy Portugal for summer music festivals? Our Top-5 for 2023 is why
(Editor’s note: For a more extensive list of the biggest music festivals in Europe this summer, check out Dispatches’ list of 2023...
