All posts tagged "Lisbon"
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1.1KNews & 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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1.3KSportsMariam Thaler: My Top 3 Lisbon rock climbing destinations include two new facilities
Portugal doesn’t only offer beaches and waves. There are great places for going rock climbing and bouldering indoors and outdoors, which for...
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1.9KExpat 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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1.1KNews & BuzzMónica Da Silva: Housing crisis and the end of Golden Visas for foreign investment in Portugal
Portugal has been going through a severe housing crisis that can be felt more intensely in big cities such as Lisbon and...
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1.2KExpat Essentials‘Hi, my name is Miriam … how can I help you?’: The pros and cons of call centre jobs in Lisbon
“Hi, welcome to room reservations, my name is Miriam, how can I help you?” I lost count of how many times I...
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965SportsKrav Maga instructor Rita Ramalho: A woman excelling in a male-dominated sport
I was curious about the posture and the body language of this young Portuguese woman. I thought, “Finally a woman who would...
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1.2KExpat EssentialsMiriam Thaler in Lisbon: Five ways to learn Portuguese online for free, or nearly free
Learning the language of a new country after you have moved there is both an exciting and sometimes challenging process, as I...
