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Interview With Jacqueline Silva, Director, Eden Montessori School
Jacqueline, you're the Director of Eden Montessori school in Albufeira. Tell us about your role: what does a typical day in your life look like? My day starts with welcoming children and parents at 8:45am. to start their school day. We head…
Cancer Care In Portugal: What You Need To Know
Medical tourism brings thousands of visitors to new countries every year, with cosmetic surgery and dentistry often being the most popular reasons to travel for your health. However, whilst many actively seek out healthcare in advance, what do you do when you’re…
How Long Does It Take To Become Fluent In Portuguese?
This is a question that every new learner of the language tends to ask themselves before they begin. After all, timelines are important. They help us to set targets, stay on track and ensure we meet our goals by a specific date.…
Getting Your Atestado De Residência in Portugal
Obtaining an ‘Atestado De Residência’ in Portugal is the process of gathering proof that you reside in the country. This is a process that can strike fear into the calmest of people, since gaining proof of residency in any country can be…
Staying Healthy In Cascais: A Guide To Local Gyms, Health Clubs And Sports Groups
Chances are, if you’re anything like me, living in Portugal will mean you’ll have a lot of pastel de nata that you’ll be needing to burn off! Even if that’s not the case, exercise is great for your health, energy and overall…
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Dave, Aveiro
I’m Dave. An aged hippy who managed to pretend to be a successful I.T. consultant for much of my working…