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I’m looking to reupholster a chair
Read more: I’m looking to reupholster a chairI suggest reaching out to Miguel Gama for upholstery services. You can contact him at (+351) 219 809 600 or visit his website at miguel-gama.pt. Many expats have had positive experiences with his work, and he is known for being affordable.
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Where to Buy the Best Specialty Coffee Beans in Cascais & Lisbon
Read more: Where to Buy the Best Specialty Coffee Beans in Cascais & LisbonFreshly roasted coffee is one of life’s small luxuries, and for many expats it quickly becomes part of the daily “taste of home” ritual. Whether you’ve just landed in Cascais–Estoril or you’re a Lisbon weekender hunting for beans to fill your suitcase, these three micro-roasters have you covered with consistent…
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Where can I find furniture made from real wood?
Read more: Where can I find furniture made from real wood?Maison du Monde, located at Av. dos Cavaleiros, 2790-045 Lisboa, offers decent-quality real wood furniture. Their phone number is 304 500 221. If you’re looking for something more custom, you might want to check out F. Cardoso e Filhos; although their website doesn’t showcase their work very well, they’ve been…
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Where can I find tamarind paste in Cascais?
Read more: Where can I find tamarind paste in Cascais?You can find tamarind paste at Auchan. Additionally, there’s a store called Supermercado Chen, which is near the airport and has a wide range of Asian ingredients, including tamarind paste.
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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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Where in supermarket is fresh yeast?
Read more: Where in supermarket is fresh yeast?Many supermarkets carry fresh yeast, but you won’t find it in the baking aisle, because it needs to be kept chilled. Depending on where you shop, you may find it in the dairy case, or near the eggs. At Lidl, it comes in a block, next to the butter.
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Can you recommend a good hummus in the area?
Read more: Can you recommend a good hummus in the area?I’ve heard the yummiest hummus is from Zaytouna Cascais. Additionally, if you enjoy making it at home, one expat shared a tip about peeling the chickpeas after boiling to achieve a smoother texture. Enjoy!
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