The Good Morning Portugal! podcast with Carl Munson

On this day in Portuguese history (7 May), the lower deck of the iconic 25 de Abril Bridge (formerly the Salazar Bridge) in Lisbon was officially inaugurated for rail traffic. Before this, the bridge only carried cars. The addition of the Fertagus train line revolutionised commuting between Lisbon and the South Bank – drastically cutting traffic and travel time. Carl asks: In what year did the fir...

Good Morning Portugal! 🇵🇹☕ LIVE this morning: the **Real Estate Rumble** collides with **AI Guy Mario**! Carl is joined by two powerhouses for a lively discussion on Portugal’s property market and the latest AI tools and tips. Expect straight talk, practical tips, laughs and plenty of “GuMPer” energy.  ✅ Drop your questions in the live chat and comment “REAL ESTATE” or “AI” below... More about m...

Join us for a profound exploration into one of the most vital conversations of our time: "Islam, Peace & The Future of Humanity." 🕊️ As our world faces unprecedented challenges—from social division to the rapid rise of technology—we look to the timeless principles of Islam to find a path toward global harmony and human flourishing. In this livestream, we delve into:  The Concept of Salam: Unde...

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For expat parents and grandparents today, the work of Spanish Portugal-lover Angel... Imagine your child or grandchild spending two unforgettable weeks living and studying at the University of Cambridge – taught by real Cambridge professors, staying in historic college accommodation! UniHive Education offers two premium summer programmes: Advanced Research Programme (16–18 years) Business & Ma...

Good Morning Portugal! 🇵🇹☕ Today we launch our brand new 5-Pillar Digital Health series with special guest Steven Shewach – Digital Life Strategist and founder of Digital Serenity. Steven helps people (especially 50+) build calmer, more organised digital lives with his high-touch, judgment-free approach – the opposite of a Genius Bar. In this first episode we dive into **Pillar 1: Passwords &...

Good Morning Portugal! 🇵🇹☕ Happy National Azulejo Day! 😍 Today we celebrate Portugal’s iconic blue-and-white ceramic tiles that have decorated buildings for over 500 years. Drop your guess here - https://www.skool.com/gmp-vips-1236/national-azulejo-day-in-portugal-today and check out the history, where to see the best azulejos, and why we need to protect this beautiful cultural heritage. Join th...

Tig James MBE is back with a post-Brexit Brit update, and joining us for the first time - David Murphy, sharing news of his 'Irish Yappers' project! More fun & Portugal-loving info' between shows here - www.theportugalclub.com And check out Carl's new 50+ AI project here - www.aioldguycarl.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-good-morning-portugal-podcas...

Which two countries are connected by the Treaty of Windsor, signed this month in 1386, the oldest diplomatic agreement in the world? Guess here - https://www.skool.com/gmp-vips-1236/sweet-treaty #portugal #quiz #history #culture Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-good-morning-portugal-podcast-with-carl-munson--2903992/support . Get help moving to and living in...

Cecilia and Sarah join us on a feel good Friday with something a little different... Join the community at www.gmpvip.com And check out the new website - www.portugaltalk.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-good-morning-portugal-podcast-with-carl-munson--2903992/support . Get help moving to and living in Portugal

Find out more here -  https://www.skool.com/gmp-vips-1236/more-than-just-a-day-off Looking to move to Portugal? Talk with Carl -  www.portugaltalk.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-good-morning-portugal-podcast-with-carl-munson--2903992/support . Get help moving to and living in Portugal

What our today's guest Steven Shewach says: "Get your digital world working for you, finally. Clear your digital clutter. Secure your accounts and systems. Feel calm and in control again." More at - https://shewach.com/ Continue the conversation at - www.theportugalclub.com Check out our new website - www.portugaltalk.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-goo...

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Why do the Portuguese place yellow flowers on their doors, windows and cars on April 30th? #quiz #culture #portugal Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-good-morning-portugal-podcast-with-carl-munson--2903992/support . Get help moving to and living in Portugal

The 2025 Iberian Blackout was a historic "total zero" event that simultaneously disconnected the power grids of Portugal and Spain from the rest of Europe. It was triggered by a technical failure in the high-voltage interconnector with France, which caused the Iberian Peninsula to become an "electrical island" unable to balance its own load. Because the grid was running on a very high percentage o...

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Heather and Jeremy are back on the show, talking about moving to Portugal and moving 'chi', respectively. Please take a look at Carl's new "first person to talk to in Portugal" website - https://portugaltalk.com/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-good-morning-portugal-podcast-with-carl-munson--2903992/support . Get help moving to and living in Portugal

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Joining us or the first time on the breakfast show, it's Natasha Donn in her new bi-monthly residency,with her take on the Portuguese news, which she analyses and writes every day for The Portugal Resident! Also joining us, Lidia Alves, who can help! Yes, she gets things done and makes things happen to help you "feel at home in Portugal". Hang out with the GMP! community and answer the quiz questi...

She's back (from outer space?): GMP!'s AI assistant Gumpetta returns for a good quizzing, and for his first time on the show from Xtracars - Gonçalo Tordo - with some deals on wheels! Plus the Portugal Club Quiz - https://www.skool.com/gmp-vips-1236 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-good-morning-portugal-podcast-with-carl-munson--2903992/support . Get help mo...

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Ben Austin and Colin Ross-Jones are back with updates from the world of real estate and motoring. And of course our Portugal Club daily quiz question that helps you better understand Portuguese culture.  More here - https://www.skool.com/gmp-vips-1236 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-good-morning-portugal-podcast-with-carl-munson--2903992/support . Get help...

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