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PODCAST PORTUGAL

PODCAST PORTUGAL

A weekly podcast in English about Portugal´s culture, history and daily life with various guests. Living in Portugal, moving to Portugal or visiting Portugal? Podcast Portugal is your essential resource for everything Portugal in English.

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00:56:53

From California to Portugal: Rediscovering Home with...

PODCAST PORTUGAL ·

2025/10/31

In this episode of Podcast Portugal, we sit down with Lisbon-born entrepreneur André Castro, whose remarkable journey has taken him from the streets of San Francisco to the serene coastlines of the Algarve. André shares how more than a decade abroad shaped his perspective on business, creativity, and the meaning of home.We discuss the lessons travel can teach about adaptability and innovation, how he applies those insights to his real estate and drone ventures in Portugal, and the joy of returning

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01:34:17

Portugal Remembered: Memory, Monuments, and Identity...

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2025/10/24

Reframing Portugal’s past through culture, memory, and the Lusophone imaginationIn this thought-provoking episode, host Justin West is joined by Dr Andrew João Carvalho Nunes, an interdisciplinary scholar exploring how Portugal remembers — and sometimes forgets — its complex past.From monuments and graffiti to Fado under Salazar, Justin and Andrew unpack how art, politics, and heritage continue to shape Portuguese identity across Portugal, Brazil, and the wider Lusophone world. Together, they

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00:37:12

Laura Taborda: Running Beyond Limits

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2025/10/16

This week on Podcast Portugal, we sit down with Laura Taborda — Portuguese national steeplechase champion and professional Adidas athlete — to explore the rhythm of an athlete’s life both on and off the track. Laura opens up about training schedules, recovering from injury, and the balance between fragility and strength that defines an elite runner’s mindset. We discuss the power of consistency, discipline, and motivation, and how brands like Adidas play a vital role in helping athletes chase their

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01:31:28

Navigating Portugal Relocation with Ana Caramujo of...

PODCAST PORTUGAL ·

2025/10/09

In Episode 41 of Podcast Portugal, Ana Caramujo, founder of Savvy Cat Realty, shares her inspiring origin story and mission to redefine relocation services for those moving to Portugal. Ana dives deep into the common hurdles expats face and how Savvy Cat Realty uniquely supports clients throughout these challenges. This episode is a must-listen for anyone considering a move, real estate investment, or lifestyle change in Portugal. Find out more at https://savvycatrealty.com/

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01:31:40

Living Together, Living Better: Sat village and the...

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2025/10/02

What does it really mean to share your life, space, and daily rhythm with others in a modern community setting?In this episode of Podcast Portugal, we speak with the founder of satvillage.com, a pioneering project redefining how people live together in Portugal.From the benefits of connection, sustainability, and shared resources, to the practical questions of privacy, conflict resolution, and affordability, we explore both the dream and the reality of community living. Whether you are a digital

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01:09:07

Biohacking Health with Dr Sara Marilyn Jesus

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2025/09/25

In this episode of Podcast Portugal, host Justin West speaks with Dr Sara Marilyn Jesus, physician and wellness advocate, about the simplest and most effective steps we can all take to optimise our health.From practical biohacks that are within everyone’s reach to the importance of lifestyle and preventative care, Dr Jesus offers valuable insights that challenge the over-reliance on medication in modern medicine.The discussion also explores her wider work in integrative health and her mission to

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01:24:57

Nuno Mendes: A Culinary Journey of Vision and Soul

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2025/09/18

Chef Nuno Mendes shares his journey from the USA to London’s Michelin-starred kitchens and back to Portugal.From his acclaimed projects Cozinha das Flores (Porto), Santa Joana (Lisboa), and The Rose Deal, as well as co-founder of Lisboeta London to his book Lisboeta, Nuno reflects on the experiences that shaped his success and his mission to showcase Portuguese cuisine to the world.@nunoviajante

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01:17:03

Meet the Tugas: Chris Jones on Portugal’s History,...

PODCAST PORTUGAL ·

2025/09/11

In this episode, we welcome Chris Jones, author of Meet the Tugas and founder of Portuguese company Paco Services. His book takes listeners on a sweeping journey across Portugal — from volcanic islands and sunlit vineyards to centuries-old villages and bustling cities. Drawing on three years of travels across every corner of the country, Chris reveals Portugal’s grandeur and pride, exploring the triumphs, tragedies, and hidden stories etched into its land and people. Alongside history, he also

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01:20:22

Left Right Left Right – Walking with Andre Around Lisbon

PODCAST PORTUGAL ·

2025/09/04

In this episode of Podcast Portugal, Justin is joined by Andre from Walking with Andre for a rich conversation that takes us through the streets of Lisbon — from its historical quarters, museums, and art galleries to the lasting legacy of the devastating Lisbon earthquake. Along the way, we explore the Portuguese mentality, cultural identity, and the unique rhythm of life in Portugal. We also dive into deeper topics: politics, the importance of education, and the challenge of retaining local talent

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01:24:33

USA to Portugal: Louie Silvas Journey Home

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2025/08/28

In this episode of Podcast Portugal, we welcome Louie Silva, the creator behind Louie in Portugal on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok.Louie shares his personal journey of moving from the United States back to his homeland of Portugal.He tells us about meeting his American wife, their decision to settle in Portugal, and how he began documenting everyday life here.Through his content, Louie gives thousands of viewers practical insights, honest stories, and a light-hearted take on the realities of living

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01:17:39

Ricardo from Adamastor Swim Adventures

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2025/08/22

Join us for an exhilarating conversation with Ricardo Jorge Correia—also known as “El Professor”—the visionary founder of Adamastor Swim Adventures. With a Sports Science degree, over 200 open-water and triathlon races, and years coaching since 1997, Ricardo has transformed his passion into epic swimming holidays, swim tours, and clinics along Portugal’s Algarve coast and the Azores. In this episode, we dive into how Ricardo fell in love with the ocean, the story behind the Adamastor name, and what

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00:51:38

Healing with Psychedelics? A Conversation with...

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2025/08/15

In this episode of Podcast Portugal, we’re joined by Bárbara Messias, activist and team member of PsychedeliCare — a groundbreaking European Citizens’ Initiative calling for the legalisation and regulation of psychedelic-assisted therapy across the EU. We explore why Portugal — with its progressive drug policy — could play a key role in the movement.We also dive into the challenges of stigma, the need for EU-wide standards and clinical trials, and how citizens can support the initiative by signing

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00:40:28

From Pico to the World: Bioma Restaurant

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2025/08/08

From Pico to the World: Valuing Local Produce, Promoting Sustainability, and Honouring Açorean Culinary Traditions at Bioma Restaurant A conversation from Pico with Bioma, exploring how valuing local produce, respecting nature, and sustainable practices create an authentic Açorean dining experience. In this episode of Podcast Portugal, we travel to the island of Pico to visit Bioma, a restaurant that places local produce at the heart of its cuisine. We discuss how the team works with small

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00:31:06

The Portuguese kids

PODCAST PORTUGAL ·

2025/08/01

In this hilarious and heartwarming episode of Podcast Portugal, we sit down with The Portuguese Kids — the comedy troupe turning Portuguese-American life into laugh-out-loud moments. From growing up in immigrant households to bringing cultural pride to sold-out shows across North America, these lifelong friends have built a global community by celebrating everything Avo says.We talk origins, accents, family traditions, generational gaps, and the universal power of humor to keep culture alive. Plus,

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00:45:44

La Dolce Rita: Sweet Life, Second Chances & the Art...

PODCAST PORTUGAL ·

2025/07/24

In this deliciously inspiring episode of Podcast Portugal, we meet Rita Nascimento — the heart and hands behind @LaDolceRita on Instagram and La Dolce Rita on YouTube. A classically trained pastry chef turned bestselling author and digital creator, Rita has built a dream career teaching the joy of pastry to thousands across Portugal and beyond.But her sweet life didn’t start with sugar and success — it came after a business that didn’t go to plan. Rita shares how letting go of what didn’t work made

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00:41:30

From War Zones to Wealth: Steven Kuhn’s Journey...

PODCAST PORTUGAL ·

2025/07/19

In this powerful episode of Podcast Portugal, we sit down with Steven Eugene Kuhn—decorated U.S. Army combat veteran, global entrepreneur, and co-founder of NovaScale Partners. With over $700M in business deals across ten countries and a direct line once to the White House, Steven shares the raw and unfiltered reality of war, politics, and the road to purpose-driven success.What begins as a story of patriotic ambition quickly unravels into a deeply personal account of disillusionment, trauma, and

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00:58:27

Portuguese Excellence with Pierre de Lemos – Wine,...

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2025/07/10

This week on Podcast Portugal, we’re joined by Pierre de Lemos—entrepreneur, tastemaker, and torchbearer of a rich Portuguese legacy. From the award-winning wines of Quinta de Lemos, to the Michelin-starred, sustainability-driven restaurant Mesa de Lemos, and the globally renowned luxury textile brands Abyss & Habidecor, Pierre shares the deep-rooted values and bold vision driving his family’s ventures. We discuss the importance of terroir, the women who inspire their wines, the blend of

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01:18:08

Enter Portugal with Samuel Lyons

PODCAST PORTUGAL ·

2025/07/04

Today I'm joined by Samuel Lyons — the creator behind Enter Portugal, a digital platform dedicated to uncovering Portugal’s rich history, culture, and natural beauty. In this episode, we dive into what first brought Samuel to Portugal, the spark that ignited his deep interest in its past, and how that journey led to the creation of Enter Portugal. From fascinating figures like the O'Neals of Lisbon to hidden gems tucked away in rural corners, Samuel offers a unique and personal lens on Portuguese

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01:15:18

Megaliths: Freddy Silva on Their Builders, Purpose &...

PODCAST PORTUGAL ·

2025/06/26

In this episode of Podcast Portugal, we welcome back and explore the mysterious world of Europe’s ancient megalithic structures with best-selling author and researcher Freddy Silva.Who really built the vast stone circles, dolmens, and temples across Portugal, Brittany, and the British Isles? How were these colossal stones moved with prehistoric tools? And were these sacred sites truly tombs—or something far more advanced?Freddy shares new insights from his latest documentary, which complements years

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O1:11:38

ARTIST NUNO VIEGAS

PODCAST PORTUGAL ·

2025/06/18

ARTIST NUNO VIEGASInternationally Acclaimed Portuguese Street Artist Nuno Viegas on Graffiti, Identity, and Artistic IntegrityIn this compelling episode, we sit down with celebrated Portuguese street artist Nuno Viegas, whose work seamlessly blends graffiti, fine art, and cultural reflection.Famed for his iconic spray can imagery and striking photorealistic technique, Nuno opens up about his creative journey—from early influences like rapper Sam the Kid, to tagging walls in the Algarve, and

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