The Let's PortuGo Weekly Newsletter Weekly insights about life in Portugal and how to make it happen. Schedule A Consultation Olá Reader,If you haven't checked out the first few issues of this lil' newsletter, you can find them on our profile HERE. We're here at the end of March 2026. Start of Spring. And before long, we'll be into Summer. As we head into summer, things tend to slow down across the board, and not because you are doing anything wrong. Bank account openings often take longer...
about 2 months ago • 4 min read
The Let's PortuGo Weekly Newsletter Weekly insights about life in Portugal and how to make it happen. Schedule A Consultation Olá Reader,If you haven't checked out the first few issues of this lil' newsletter, you can find them on our profile HERE. Portugal's new president, António José Seguro, was sworn in yesterday (March 9th) and gave his first speech to the nation and pledged to usher in stability for the country and unity between the country's political parties. Seguro, a center-left...
3 months ago • 4 min read
The Let's PortuGo Weekly Newsletter Weekly insights about life in Portugal and how to make it happen. Schedule A Consultation Olá Reader,If you haven't checked out the first few issues of this lil' newsletter, you can find them on our profile HERE. The "weekly-ish" newsletter became more of a "bi-monthly" newsletter this month. Sorry about that! But I had a good reason: We were travelling! Spent a week in Cork County, Ireland and then we spent a week in Porto. Eating our faces off! More about...
3 months ago • 3 min read
The Let's PortuGo Weekly Newsletter Weekly insights about life in Portugal and how to make it happen. Schedule A Consultation Olá Reader,If you haven't checked out the first few issues of this lil' newsletter, you can find them on our profile HERE. Sheesh, Storm Kristen really clobbered the country. A big construction crane in Coimbra collapsed (luckily with no injuries). Lots of wind damage up and down the coast. The government even brought in about 1,000 army personnel to help clear debris...
4 months ago • 4 min read
The Let's PortuGo Weekly Newsletter Weekly insights about life in Portugal and how to make it happen. Schedule A Consultation Olá Reader,I hope you had a chance to read the first issue of the newsletter. The Welcome letter. If not, you can find that pinned in our "broadcasts" section. Storm Kristin has caused a lot of unusual weather events here in Portugal. Heavy winds, lots of rain, and even a decent amount of snow in some parts of the country! Anyone that thinks the Iberian Peninsula is...
4 months ago • 3 min read