There are several public transport connections from Faro Airport and also there are Taxi’s available. However, many tourists are happier to book Faro airport transfers in advance for peace of mind. Remember that you are likely to pay more for this service, but it will make your life easier and so if you have a … Read more
You’ve heard of the CRUE Portugal issues to EU residents and are probably wanting to know exactly what it is and how to get it. Well the CRUE is one of the most important documents you will hold as an Expat in Portugal if you are an EU passport holder. What is CRUE and what … Read more
The local Camara’s (town halls) have recently been inundated by requests from British Citizens who are panicking and trying to get their residency through before Brexit. You see, if you are an EU citizen you can go through the rather simple process of attaining the Certificado de Registo de Cidadão da União Europeia or CRUE … Read more
Portugal is an amazing country where there is something for everyone! You can visit the bustling cities of Lisbon and Porto where you are sure to be thrown straight into the country’s amazing culture as well as doing some well needed retail therapy. Or perhaps you would prefer to travel to the south of the … Read more
Portugal is a fantastic holiday destination – there is truly something for everyone! You can visit the bustling cities of Lisbon and Porto where you are sure to be thrown straight into the country’s amazing culture as well as doing some well needed retail therapy. On the other hand, you may prefer to travel to … Read more
Portugal is one of the top holiday destinations in Europe. With hot weather, sunny beaches and an unbelievable amount of history, Portugal is for sure a bucket list country to visit. While some may prefer the bustling, busy cities of Lisbon or Porto, others may prefer some of the quieter, historic towns. One of these … Read more
Cycling is a fantastic way to get around the Algarve. There is something for everyone. Beginners might want to take a gentle cycle around the Historical town of Albufeira. A beginner cyclist could even cycle East from Albufeira to Quarteira or West to Portimao. Intermediate cyclists can enjoy bike rides for approximately 3-4 hours in … Read more
When you first move to Portugal it really is a dream come true – it feels like you are on holiday all of the time! But then, when the paperwork overloads you and the reality of the language and culture challenges kick in, you start to realise that although emigrating to Portugal is pretty sweet, … Read more
If you are looking for a free (or cheap) and easy way to learn Portuguese I highly recommend Portuguese Duolingo. You can download this app for free onto your smartphone. The basic plan is free to use, but you can upgrade to PLUS if you would like certain benefits such as more lives and less … Read more
Today I’m going to share with you my experience opening an account with Activo Bank Portugal. I honestly think it’s one of the best bank accounts you can get if you are relocating to Portugal. Here’s why I love ActivoBank…. Excellent Customer Service and English Speakers Activo Bank at Chiado in Lisbon have excellent customer … Read more
