Portugal Bits

Portugal Steps Off the Silk Road

Portugal is the latest European nation reassessing its relationship with communist China.

Portugal Was One of the Very First Countries to Abolish the Death Penalty

If you live in America, you probably believe that capital punishment is commonplace around the world. America puts people to death virtually every year, and has done so since it was founded. However,...

Eugene Levy tastes 'best' meal in Portugal on 'The Reluctant Traveler'

Actor Eugene Levy admits he had the ‘best meal’ in Portugal in an exclusive clip of his new Apple TV+ series The Reluctant Traveler.In episode 7 of the travel series, the Schitt’s...

There’s no escape from any country’s complicated history - Roll Call

A recent trip to Portugal conjures similarities with America's difficult past and its wrought politics of today.

Scenic cycling on Portugal’s Alentejo Circuit

Saddle up and get exploring on this magnificent trail through rugged Portuguese countryside, advises Huw Thomas

Portugal's EDP to invest $27 billion to nearly double renewable capacity

Portugal's largest utility, EDP said it will step up investment and spend 25 billion euros ($27 billion) over four years to nearly double its renewable energy capacity to 33 gigawatts (GW) by 2026.

Expatriés au Portugal, des retraités retrouvent la France d’avant : « Ici, ils ont le respect de...

Des milliers de Français ont choisi de passer leur retraite dans la région de l’Algarve, profitant d’un régime fiscal avantageux, et fuyant un pays qui serait devenu, selon la plupart, « invivable »,...

Francesinha: Portugal's Overstuffed Sandwich - Tasting Table

This over-the-top Portuguese sandwich has all of the meat, cheese, and rich flavors you could pack into a single dish. Here's what's inside.

Portugal Economy Grows 6.7% in 2022, but Slowing Down

China has the lowest foreign reserves-to-gold share ratio as Portugal, U.S. dominate

Portugal accounts for the highest gold share ratio to total foreign reserves at 69.18%, followed by the United States at 67.08% in 2022.