Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho

Inês takes her first surf lesson at Praia do Malhão, explores the wild Atlantic coast, and enjoys a seafood dinner by the Mira estuary. She shares practical tips on costs, safety, and making the most of Vila Nova de Milfontes in August.

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Episode 9 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal.

Places in this episode: Praia do Malhão, Laréu Cafetaria, Praia do Farol, Praia da Franquia, Pátio Alentejano, Praia das Furnas, Forte de São Clemente, Portinho do Canal.

Covered: Surfing, Coastal hiking, Local food, Beach safety, Cost of living, Day trips, August events.

Chapters:
00:00 Praia do Malhão
01:56 Praia do Farol
02:58 Praia das Furnas
04:04 Forte de São Clemente
05:04 Tasca do Celso
05:59 Praça da Barbacã
07:35 Night riverfront

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#VilaNovaDeMilfontes #AlentejoCoast #SurfingPortugal #PraiaDoMalhao #RotaVicentina #FishermansTrail #PortugalTravel #AlentejoLitoral #TascaDoCelso #PastelDeNata #Saudade #PortugalBeaches #Milfontes #CostaVicentina #PortoCovo #SurfLesson #AugustInPortugal

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Inês makes the 170km journey from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Milfontes, trading city heat for Atlantic breeze. She explores the town's dual coastline, checks out the local wine fair, and shares practical tips for settling into this Alentejo beach town.

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Episode 8 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal.

Places in this episode: Praia da Franquia, Forte de São Clemente, Avenida Marginal, Praia do Farol, Largo do Rossio, Eira da Pedra, Portinho do Canal, Praia do Malhão.

Covered: drive and arrival, coastal geography, wine fair, settling-in logistics, local food, sunset spots.

Chapters:
00:00 Vila Nova de Milfontes
01:24 Laréu Cafetaria
02:47 Praia do Farol
04:36 Avenida Marginal
06:25 Largo do Rossio
08:19 Riverside at night

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#VilaNovaDeMilfontes #AlentejoLitoral #PortugalTravel #BeachTownPortugal #AtlanticCoast #PraiaDaFranquia #ForteDeSaoClemente #ProvaNaVila #Cataplana #SurfPortugal #FishermensTrail #RotaVicentina #MovingToPortugal #DigitalNomadPortugal #AlentejoCoast #SummerInPortugal #PortugueseFood #TravelPodcast

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Inês spends her final day in Lisbon soaking in the city's rhythm, from a quiet morning in Alfama to a golden-hour tram ride. She reflects on the practicalities of settling in, the cost of living, and says goodbye with a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte.

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Episode 7 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Lisbon, Portugal.

Places in this episode: Alfama, Miradouro de Santa Luzia, Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, Mouraria, Baixa, Praça do Comércio, Belém, Jerónimos Monastery.

Covered: Last day reflections, Cost of living and everyday prices, Settling-in paperwork and banking, Fado and cultural evening, Sunset viewpoints and city views, Planning around August closures.

Chapters:
00:00 Alfama
01:39 Miradouro de Santa Luzia
03:01 Mouraria
04:14 Baixa
05:52 Belém
06:53 Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara
08:23 Miradouro da Senhora do Monte

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#Lisbon #PortugalTravel #LisbonLiving #ExpatLife #TravelPortugal #Alfama #Miradouro #Fado #PastelDeNata #Sardines #Tram28 #CostOfLiving #LisbonGuide #AugustInLisbon #SlowTravel #Saudade #PortugueseFood

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Inês savors her final full day in Lisbon with a morning coffee at a local café, a walk through Alfama's miradouros, and a sunset DJ set at São Jorge Castle. She reflects on the month's practicalities and what she'll miss most, while planning the journey south.

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Episode 6 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Lisbon, Portugal.

Places in this episode: Café Social Eatery, Miradouro de Santa Luzia, Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, Alfama, Taberna Do Castelo, Cais do Sodré, Jerónimos Monastery, Castelo de São Jorge.

Covered: final day reflections, Sunset at São Jorge Castle, local food: bifana and sardines, summer evening culture, navigating August closures, emotional farewell to Lisbon.

Chapters:
00:00 Alfama
01:03 Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
02:01 Taberna Do Castelo
05:27 City plaza
07:33 Cais do Sodré

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#Lisbon #Portugal #Lisboa #AugustInLisbon #TravelPortugal #MovingToPortugal #SaoJorgeCastle #Alfama #Miradouro #Fado #PastelDeNata #Bifana #Navegante #CaisDoSodre #JerónimosMonastery #Gulbenkian #LisbonSunset #PortugalTravel

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Inês tackles the residency paperwork at AIMA, savors a pastel de nata in a quiet Alfama square, and navigates the Cais do Sodré metro closure. Plus, a visit to the National Tile Museum and practical tips for surviving Lisbon's August crowds.

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Episode 5 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Lisbon, Portugal.

Places in this episode: AIMA office, Café Social Eatery, Alfama, Chiado, Museu Nacional do Azulejo, Jardim do Príncipe Real, Lisbon Tu e Eu, Miradouro da Senhora do Monte.

Covered: residency paperwork AIMA, August closures and disruptions, Fado and local culture, Housing and cost of living, Public transport pass, Museum visits and closures, Practical tips for newcomers.

Chapters:
00:00 AIMA office
04:29 Museu Nacional do Azulejo
06:04 Alfama
07:16 Chiado
08:55 Belém
10:54 Quiet room

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#Lisbon #Portugal #Lisboa #ExpatLife #SlowTravel #Fado #Azulejo #Alfama #PastelDeNata #Saudade #AugustInLisbon #AIMA #NIF #Navegante #MovingToPortugal #DigitalNomad #TravelPodcast

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Inês dives into Lisbon's markets, from the Time Out Market to local haunts, explores the city's August exodus rhythm, and navigates the upcoming Cais do Sodré closure. She also checks out the reopened Gulbenkian and plans around the national holiday.

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Episode 4 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Lisbon, Portugal.

Places in this episode: Mercado da Ribeira, Time Out Market, Miradouro de Santa Luzia, Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, Gulbenkian Gardens, A Nossa Casa, Praça do Comércio, Rua Augusta Arco.

Covered: markets and food, museum visits, transport disruptions, August holidays, local culture and exodus.

Chapters:
00:00 Alfama
02:39 Praça do Comércio
05:30 Miradouro de Santa Luzia
06:39 Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
07:54 Gulbenkian Gardens
09:15 Bairro Alto

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#Lisbon #Lisboa #PortugalTravel #TimeOutMarket #MercadoDaRibeira #Gulbenkian #JazzEmAgosto #CaisDoSodre #Miradouro #LisbonInAugust #TravelPortugal #PortugalPodcast #Bifana #Bacalhau #Azulejo #Saudade #AssumptionDay #LisbonFood

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Inês navigates Lisbon's August closures, checks out the newly reopened Gulbenkian, and spends a day in Belém navigating museum closures and enjoying the riverfront. Plus practical tips on transport passes and avoiding crowds.

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Episode 3 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Lisbon, Portugal.

Places in this episode: Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Jazz em Agosto, Belém, Jerónimos Monastery, Padrão dos Descobrimentos, Miradouro de Santa Luzia, A Nossa Casa, Alfama.

Covered: museum closures and reopenings, transport passes and disruptions, Belém district, food and costs, cultural events, practical tips for August.

Chapters:
00:00 Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
03:31 Padrão dos Descobrimentos
05:22 Alfama
06:28 Bar interior
07:31 Arroios

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#LisbonAugust #Gulbenkian #JazzEmAgosto #BelemDistrict #Tram28 #MiradouroSantaLuzia #PastelDeNata #SardinhaAssada #Bacalhau #LisbonTravel #PortugalTrip #NavegantePass #CaisDoSodre #LisbonFood #TravelPortugal #Saudade #LisbonGuide

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Inês navigates Lisbon's summer transport shifts, from the Cais do Sodré closure to weekend Blue line changes, while soaking up golden-hour views and tucking into a bifana. She also checks out the Jazz em Agosto lineup and shares practical money tips for a day in the city.

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Episode 2 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Lisbon, Portugal.

Places in this episode: Graça, Baixa, Chiado, Bairro Alto, Praça do Comércio, Santa Apolónia station, ActivoBank - Chiado, Miradouro de Santa Luzia.

Covered: Transport disruptions, Local food and costs, Banking and paperwork, Viewpoints and neighborhoods, Summer festivals.

Chapters:
00:00 Graça
01:25 Baixa
02:38 Praça do Comércio
04:05 Santa Apolónia station
05:29 Miradouro de Santa Luzia
06:56 MAAT
08:59 Quiet room

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#LisbonTravel #LisbonMetro #Tram28 #CaisDoSodre #NavegantePass #VivaViagem #Bifana #PastelDeNata #BacalhauABras #Miradouro #JazzEmAgosto #LisbonFood #LisbonViews #PortugalTravel #LisbonBudget #SummerInLisbon

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Inês Carvalho lands in Lisbon and dives into the practical first-week checklist: NIF, bank account, residence registration, transport cards, and healthcare. She also shares first impressions of Alfama, Mouraria, and the city's golden-hour miradouros, with real costs and tips for anyone thinking of making the move.

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Episode 1 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Lisbon, Portugal.

Places in this episode: Humberto Delgado Airport, Loja do Cidadão in Arroios, ActivoBank - Chiado (Lisboa), Vodafone store on Avenida da Liberdade, Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, Café Social Eatery, Mercado da Ribeira, Cais do Sodré.

Covered: paperwork and registration, banking and SIM, public transit cards and passes, neighbourhoods: Alfama and Mouraria, food: pastel de nata, bifana, prato do dia, housing costs and local politics.

Chapters:
00:00 Humberto Delgado Airport
01:18 Loja do Cidadão in Arroios
03:02 Vodafone store on Avenida da Liberdade
04:23 Alfama
06:17 Cais do Sodré
08:01 Mercado da Ribeira
10:02 Quiet room

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#PortugalTravel #LisbonLife #ExpatLisbon #NIFinPortugal #ActivoBankLisbon #VivaViagem #NavegantePass #Alfama #Mouraria #Miradouro #PastelDeNata #Bifana #MercadoDaRibeira #JazzEmAgosto #OperafestLisboa #Lisbon2026 #PracticalPortugal #FirstWeekLisbon

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