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Culture · TourismExplore Portugal's largest book fair through June 14. Publisher discounts, free cinema & music, 800K+ visitors. Find hours, events, and what to expect.
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Portugal faces demographic collapse. Nursing homes cost €1,852/month vs. €600 pensions. 70% full. Immigrants sustain the system. What families need to know now.
Explore Portugal's largest book fair through June 14. Publisher discounts, free cinema & music, 800K+ visitors. Find hours, events, and what to expect.
Tromalyt heart medication shortage in Portugal until July 2026. Learn about approved substitutes, costs, and what cardiovascular patients need to do now.
Lisbon deploys 15 compact electric buses this June. Learn how the €150M transition affects commutes, air quality, and transit access through 2030.
