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Are there free museums in Portugal?
Read more: Are there free museums in Portugal?Portugal has introduced a new cultural access initiative, effective August 1, 2024, allowing citizens and residents to visit 37 cultural sites free of charge for 52 days annually. This policy, implemented by Minister of Culture Dalila Rodrigues, expands free access beyond just Sundays and holidays to any day of the…
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Are there any good dim sum restaurants in Cascais?
Read more: Are there any good dim sum restaurants in Cascais?There are a couple of good options for dim sum in the area! You might want to try Macau Dimsum in Oeiras, which has received positive reviews for its steamed buns, BBQ pork, and radish cake. Additionally, there’s Estoril Mandarim at Casino Estoril, where they serve dim sum during lunch.
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Any jeweler recommendations to fix broken jewelry?
Read more: Any jeweler recommendations to fix broken jewelry?I highly recommend Andrea Rösser, located in the center of Cascais. Many expats have praised her work and trust her with their jewelry repairs. Additionally, there’s a jeweler next door to McDonald’s, opposite the train station, and another excellent option is located upstairs in Cascais Shopping, two doors down from…
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Where can I find an authentic italian restaurant?
Read more: Where can I find an authentic italian restaurant?For an authentic Italian restaurant, I recommend Davvero in Lisbon. Many people have praised it for its quality and authenticity. You can check their Instagram for more information: Davvero Lisboa. If you’re looking for something closer to Cascais, you might also want to explore Gourmet Italiano, which has a good reputation and offers delicious…
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Finding One Market Cascais – the new food-lovers square in Bairro do Rosário
Read more: Finding One Market Cascais – the new food-lovers square in Bairro do RosárioWhat – and exactly where – is One Market? One Market is a freshly built, open-air “fashion-food district” that occupies the ground level of the One Living development, two blocks inland from the coast on Avenida Pedro Álvares Cabral, 2750-184 Cascais. It sits on the site of the old bullring,…
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I want to do a day trip no more than a 2 hour drive from me. I’m looking for good hikes, good beaches and somewhere nice to eat.
Read more: I want to do a day trip no more than a 2 hour drive from me. I’m looking for good hikes, good beaches and somewhere nice to eat.Here’s a list of 20 fantastic day trip destinations within a 2-hour drive from Cascais, Portugal, where you can enjoy great hikes, beautiful beaches, and delicious food: 1. Sintra 2. Serra de Sintra 3. Ericeira 4. Mafra 5. Arrábida Natural Park 6. Sesimbra 7. Azenhas do Mar 8. Cabo da…
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How do you get the SNS in Portugal?
Read more: How do you get the SNS in Portugal?To obtain your National Health Service (SNS) number in Portugal, follow these steps: Alternatively, you may also apply via email. You can send a scan of your passport, resident card, and NIF to the email: cascais.gc@arslvt.min-saude.pt. They will process your request and send your SNS number via email within a couple…

