Lisboa Portal · The Week Ahead
Issue 09
28 September – 5 October
The wire
English news for nomads & residents
PortugalPortugal ResidentSoft gooey goodness at Bakie: a life reinvented in cookies
Cookies. Who would put everything they have into cookies? Not many of us. But, if you consider that almost everybody wants a freshly baked cookie, it’s not so far-fetched. And
LisbonPortugal ResidentKronos Homes wins Best Real Estate Project at World Class District Awards 2026
Distrikt by Kronos Homes, a contemporary residential project in Lisbon’s Parque das Nações, has been honored with the Almar Consulting Award for Best Real Estate Project at the World Class
PortugalPortugal ResidentMy favorite Portuguese wine is legendary
Palhete’s name comes from the Portuguese palha (straw) plus the diminutive -ete: “little straw wine” — and it can, in fact, be the color of straw. An old Portuguese dictionary
PortugalPortugal ResidentWhistleblower fearing for life ready to help Brits in return for protection
Football Leaks whistleblower Rui Pinto is offering to help British authorities in return for protection, as Portugal prepares to withdraw the security arrangements that have safeguarded him for six years.
