"Olá bom dia ALEGRIA! Tudo bem?"
Today's Portuguese marvel or curiosity: Portugal's oldest start-up? What is it, and how old are they? Make your guess below...
This morning's guests are Veronica in VRSA, Algarve and , join us backstage with your questions about living and buying in Portugal. Expect expat blowback today. Weather-wise, we're off to Vila Real today, with the IPMA weather forecast, and a low of 20°C/70°F and a high of 35°C/100°F, with a 40% chance of rain. Started the day with a thunderstorm here! Hear it here. As I write, a US$ will buy you 0.87 Euros; a UK£ will buy you 1.17 Euros, unchanged on yesterday, according to www.spartanfx.co.uk rates. Sunset tonight in Lisbon: 21:04, as we head towards the Summer Solstice (and our party in SMDP on Saturday night).
PS See also the Portuguese way to offer forgiveness. It's beautiful! Or is it?!