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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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How do I find a highly recommended GP doctor?
Read more: How do I find a highly recommended GP doctor?If you’re looking for a recommended GP in Cascais, a few options have been mentioned by others in the community. Here are three English-speaking doctors at CUF Cascais: Additionally, if you’re looking for a private GP who can come to your home, you might want to check out Doctor Home Call…
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Best Cozy Restaurants in Cascais & Estoril for Both Meat and Fresh Fish
Read more: Best Cozy Restaurants in Cascais & Estoril for Both Meat and Fresh FishWhen you live on (or are scouting) the Lisbon Riviera, you quickly learn that the locals judge a restaurant by two things: how fresh the catch is and how well the grill handles steak. The eight spots below tick both boxes and are easy to reach from the typical expat…
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Where can I find fresh dill?
Read more: Where can I find fresh dill?You can find fresh dill in several places around Cascais. The Cascais market, which operates on Wednesdays and Fridays, is a great spot to check for fresh herbs. Additionally, the Russian store “Berezka,” the supermarket “Supermercado Tradicional,” and Auchan sometimes carry fresh dill. Also, the Mercardo sells dill seeds, and…
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Where can I go in the Algarve, which is not very touristy?
Read more: Where can I go in the Algarve, which is not very touristy?If you’re looking to explore the Algarve while avoiding the more touristy spots, here are some charming and less crowded destinations to consider: These hidden gems in the Algarve allow you to enjoy the region’s natural beauty and culture without the crowds.
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Where can I find Swedish food?
Read more: Where can I find Swedish food?You can find Swedish food at a store called “Maravilhas Nórdicas,” which is known for its Scandinavian products. It’s located in the Cascais area. Additionally, there’s a Scandinavian store in Parede that many expats have recommended for Swedish delicacies.
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Where can I find truffle paste or fresh truffles in Cascais?
Read more: Where can I find truffle paste or fresh truffles in Cascais?You might find truffle products at Emporio Italia. Gourmet Italiano in Cascais sometimes offers white truffles, but you need to pre-order. Additionally, the restaurant Fiammetta in Lisbon has a small deli where you might find truffle products. I also saw truffle paste at Mundo Cascais. Happy truffle hunting!

