House & Home

Set up your home in Portugal with ease: figure out how to get internet, TV, and SIM cards, and get essential tips on recycling and sustainable living.

Mobile operators in Portugal: how to get a SIM card or phone contract

Keep in touch with your loved ones in Portugal and beyond with our guide to Portuguese SIM cards, mobile operators, and more.

Setting up utilities in Portugal: water, gas, and electricity

Make your new house a home with our guide to setting up utilities in Portugal, including electricity, gas, and water.

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Setting up internet, TV, and home phone in Portugal

Find out everything you need to know about setting up internet, television, and home phone in Portugal with our helpful guide.

Home insurance in Portugal: property, contents, and liability

Looking for home insurance in Portugal? This guide explains what you need to know about the policies available and how to get cover.

Where to get the news in Portugal

Discover the various English and Portuguese-language news sources in Portugal and keep track of what’s happening in the country and worldwide.

The top must-have apps in Portugal

Get more from your new life in the Portuguese sun with our guide to the top 10 must-have apps you need to download in Portugal.

10 ways to live sustainably in Portugal

Looking to live a more sustainable life in Portugal? Then why not follow these 10 steps to reduce carbon emissions, food waste, and more.

Supermarkets and grocery stores in Portugal

Get to grips with Portuguese food shopping with our complete guide to supermarkets and grocery stores in Portugal.

Trash and recycling in Portugal

How do trash and recycling in Portugal work? Find the answers to all your garbage questions, including sorting, collection, and compost.

CTT: Portugal’s national postal service

Find out how to send and receive mail in Portugal, as well as use the various services on offer, with the Portuguese postal service, CTT.

TV and radio in Portugal

From the latest news and talk shows to factual or drama series, here is everything you need to know about TV and radio in Portugal.