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The Show Must Go On? Portugal May ‘Pilot’ Live Music Events in April, But SBSR, NOS Alive Stay Quiet About 2021 Fests
Music promoters continue meeting with the Portuguese government in a bid to convince them that a “bubble festival” strategy is the ticket to bringing back live events to the country.
Portuguese Parliament Approves 12th State of Emergency, March 2-16
The measures for the latest state of emergency are coming later today or tomorrow morning, but don’t expect much to change.
New Projects Promote Madeira as Paradise for Digital Nomads
The remote work trend is nothing new, but there’s a newfound focus on a certain small island off the coast of Africa. Atlas spoke with some members of Madeira’s growing digital nomad community to find out more.
Seafood in Portugal: How Fisheries Are Managed and What We Can Do to Eat it Sustainably
Ocean management and fishing quotas are far from perfect in Portugal, but here are some tips on how to make sea-friendly choices when you go to the fish shop.
New COVID-19 Cases in Portugal at Their Lowest in 5 Months
The number of new COVID-19 cases reported in Portugal on Monday was among the lowest in months — but experts warn that we’re not at the finish line yet. An additional
Most Freelancers on ‘Recibos Verdes’ Get the Perk of Automatic IRS
Taxes aren’t fun, but they will be easier to do this year for freelancers in Portugal (unless you’re an alojamento local business).
Reflector #24: Populous – “Azulejos”
Italian producer and electronic musician Populous, a.k.a Andrea Mangia gives kudos to Lisbon’s dynamic music scene of 2018.
Momentous Eventus: Learning to Fly Edition
The seagull above speaks volumes about the current state of things in Lisbon: under a bleak, sunless sky, he or she is stoically maintaining, reflecting on the bland but still
Sponsored Post: 5 Things Expats Need to Know about US Taxes 2021
What is your tax responsibility as an American abroad? Sure, you may have to cover local foreign taxes as you live your life overseas, but you may also have to
Portugal’s Golden Visa Restrictions Pushed Back to 2022 — Lisbon and Porto Are Still for Sale
A win for the Portuguese real estate industry: there’s still several ways to invest in Portugal’s two main cities and get residency in return — for one, by buying holiday rental properties.
Reflector #23: Give Until Gone – “Goodbye From Lisbon”
Fun fact: Frontman Dan Sena is the grandson of Jorge de Sena, a Portuguese poet who was exiled during the dictatorship.
AT Wants to Reward Your Ass(ets) in 2021
Lower tax rates on on salaries, reduced VAT on electricity, smaller capitals gains taxes — ooh la la.
