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20/12/2025, 16:00 – 20:00 Lisboa, R. 2 da Matinha 5D, 1950-326 Lisboa, Portugal

In the modern world, sports are increasingly perceived as choosing "the one" section: swimming or gymnastics, football or dance, boxing or yoga. Parents strive to place their child in one discipline "for results," while adults choose one familiar type of activity that can be easily added to their schedule. But in reality, the human body, and especially the brain, are far more complex and their needs cannot be met through a single-type activity.

Photonics is emerging as one of the most transformative technologies of the 21st century.

A large percentage of expats in Portugal, especially in the Algarve, have little or no command of the Portuguese language.

New rules for driver's licenses in the European Union come into effect, allowing 17-year-olds to drive light vehicles alongside an experienced driver and introducing the digital license as the main format.

Imagine: two people circling opposite each other to the rhythm of drums, eye to eye - and suddenly what begins is not a fight, but something like a dance. Strikes, dodges, flips, laughter and respect - this is all capoeira. It looks like a game, but inside it conceals a history of struggle and the spirit of freedom.

We discuss how to make informed decisions: what to check before a transaction, how an agent's license works, why the processes of renting and buying in Portugal are structured differently, what risks can be hidden in contracts, and what affects the final cost.

Regular birthdays with cake and balloons quickly become boring. But a celebration where kids can jump, climb, complete obstacle courses, and hunt for treasures - that's something children remember for a long time. In Lisbon and its surroundings, there are dozens of venues where you can host an active birthday party - from trampoline parks to natural rocks and rope adventure courses.

Concerned about the negative impact of social media on children, the Portuguese and Spanish ethics councils are finalizing a joint opinion that will be presented soon with recommendations for families, institutions, and companies.

Available in EN | RU) All Portugal News - weekly editions in English and Russian about everything that is happening that is interesting and relevant in Portugal. Latest news, cultural events, economy, society and the stories of the people who make the real life of the country happen.

According to the Constitution, Portugal is traditionally divided into municipalities, parishes, and — theoretically — “regions.” However, on the mainland, “regions” have never been implemented as an official administrative level.

There are three municipalities in Portugal where buying a house costs less than €500/m2. 

The Portuguese appear in 6th place in a ranking of English proficiency, according to an international study conducted in 123 countries, in which Portuguese students and teachers stand out.

Daria Neves, a real estate agent, shares an honest story about how language affects one's sense of self, how her children adapted in Portuguese school, and what helps maintain connection with their native culture.

Families who think further ahead tend to make decisions with a long-term view. They pay attention to the small details that shape a child’s future, not just what matters this year or next.

(Available in EN | RU) All Portugal News - weekly editions in English and Russian about everything that is happening that is interesting and relevant in Portugal. Latest news, cultural events, economy, society and the stories of the people who make the real life of the country happen.

After an intense week between the Web Summit 2025 and the associated Ecosystem Summit, I was left with a clear sense that I had witnessed epoch-making change.

A late night’s sleep can cause a range of immediate effects the following day that go well beyond a simple yawn.

(Available in EN | RU) All Portugal News - weekly editions in English and Russian about everything that is happening that is interesting and relevant in Portugal. Latest news, cultural events, economy, society and the stories of the people who make the real life of the country happen.

American technology company Microsoft has announced that it will invest around $10 billion (approximately €8.6 billion) in the creation of a large data centre in Sines, Portugal.