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The Second Coolest Neighbourhood in the World

Cais do Sodré in Lisbon has been voted the second coolest Neighbourhood in the World!

Great news for the thriving Startup Hub Lisbon to become even more popular as it offers ample options for its inhabitants.

Timeout has published the list here: https://www.timeout.com/news/its-official-this-is-the-worlds-coolest-neighbourhood-right-now-101122

Portugal ranked as the best place to retire in the world

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Portugal achieved the best worldwide rank in the 2020 Annual Global Retirement Index.

This is due to the great combination of Health support, cost of living and climate.

Yahoo Finance points out that “The quality of life in Portugal is really extraordinary today.”

Moreover Portugal is also one of the top-3 most peaceful countries in the world.

These features combined lead to a great location for people to retire.

Evaluaton Criteria

Evaluaton Criteria

Why startups are relocating to Lisbon

Street-art capital

Street-art capital

More and more startups are moving to Lisbon.

Reasons for that is the growing startup community which is now hitting a critical mass around startups, talent and investors fo build a viable eco-system.

On top of that, WebSummit has now committed to stay in Lisbon for the next 10 years at least until 2028 which is the ideal motor for the eco-system to continue to grow.

So its no wonder startups decide to relocate to Lisbon as their home pod.

The available talent pool, the diversity of the talent as well as the over all atmosphere are further drivers for this move.

This guarantees that like a virtuous cycle, Lisbon will just become more interesting in the years to come.