The Thanksgiving Mass is a traditional liturgical celebration in Portugal, held on December 31st, marking the end of the calendar year...

Midnight Mass is one of the most emblematic Christmas celebrations in Portugal, symbolizing the hope and unity of the Christian family.

If you are looking for a different tour from Lisbon, we have an unmissable tip: the Bacalhôa Winery, in Azeitão. Just 40 minutes from the Portuguese capital, this is the kind of place that surprises, a mixture of art, culture, nature and award-winning wines.

The world of travel is constantly evolving, and Europe, including Portugal, is modernizing its border management to ensure a safer and more efficient experience. If you read our previous article on the Entry/Exit System (EES) - the one that says "goodbye to the stamp and hello to biometrics" - you already know that the way your entries and exits from the Schengen Area are registered has changed.

If you are planning your next trip to Portugal and the Schengen Area, we need to talk about a fundamental change that has just come into force: the new European Border Control System, the Entry/Exit System (EES).

Portugal is undoubtedly a charming country. It has cream pastries, good schools, postcard beaches and a climate that makes us forget that the rest of Europe wears three coats while here we still walk in t-shirts in October. But when it comes to the labour market... well, then the sun doesn't shine that much anymore.

We, at Dicas de Lisboa, love this month because it is when the city gains a different energy - more cheerful, colourful and full of life...

Application calendar for Higher Education 2025-2026 has already been released - stay up to date with all the important dates.

With the legislative elections scheduled for May 18, the political environment in Portugal is warming up and, more than ever, it is essential to be informed.