“I didn’t think the search would take this long”: three stories of job hunting in Portuguese IT
Portugal likes to call itself a European tech hub: international companies and specialists from all over the world are moving […]
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Ronaldo’s former home and a penthouse with a gold sink: what Lisbon’s most expensive rentals look like and how much they cost
While Portuguese people take to the streets demanding that the authorities introduce a rent cap, Xpat.Land decided to check just
Becoming a gardener at 40: the unusual story of a Lisbon entrepreneur
Alexey Polivanov is 43. Long ago he managed an electrical goods warehouse, and for the past 12 years he and
Opening a restaurant and keeping it open: how expat restaurateurs met at the Food Connections Meetup
On October 2, Portugal’s Russian-speaking restaurant crowd gathered at Brotéria, a Jesuit cultural center in central Lisbon, where Food Connections
“We don’t overcomplicate things”: We spoke with Borboleta’s chef and co-owner Katya Plotnikova
On December 21, 2023, her own birthday, Katya Plotnikova opened Borboleta in Porto. Before moving to Portugal, she had worked
Rippla: How a Startup Can Find Its Customers and Survive in the Age of AI
For a long time, full-scale influencer marketing was a tool reserved for large companies: you had to find bloggers, vet
How Fear of Portuguese Bookkeeping Became a Startup
Bookkeeping is perhaps the most intimidating word for anyone starting a business in Portugal. Pyotr Kutis, founder of the travel
Portugal through an expat’s eyes: what being in a hurry costs
Nika Borisov moved to Lisbon three and a half years ago, and back then, as co-owner of the club “Mart” and the “Kvartira 44” restaurants, it seemed to him that the