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Oct 6, 2026 · 2:52
On Tuesday 6th October 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news follows the return of the wine club with a feature on Portugal’s sparkling wines (espumante), and notes…
Oct 5, 2026 · 2:59
On Republic Day, Monday 5th October 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news reports that defending champions Portugal beat Norway 2-1 to keep a perfect Group A record and…
Oct 2, 2026 · 2:58
On Friday 2nd October 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news reports that Portugal beat Denmark 4-2 in the Nations League without Cristiano Ronaldo, securing a third…
Oct 1, 2026 · 22:53
Carl interviews Anthony Day, a technology podcaster turned founder of Raw Sintra Biltong, who joins from a soundproofed windmill in Sintra. Anthony shares his background growing…
Oct 1, 2026 · 3:00
On Thursday 1st October 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news leads with a wave of strikes: public-sector workers, airport staff and police unions launching nationwide…
Sep 30, 2026 · 4:26
The winners - https://www.portugalresident.com/portugal-new-7-wonders-2026-winners/ Portugal’s New Seven Wonders Announced: Winners, Public Vote, and Highlights... The clip…
Sep 30, 2026 · 8:09
This clip covers Portugal’s national giant vegetable competition, where Algarve grower José Rui Santos from Albufeira won first prize with a record 905kg pumpkin, also taking the…
Sep 30, 2026 · 22:33
With midterm elections approaching, the Carl and Veronica discuss how polarised politics has made many people avoid political talk, even though learning comes from listening to…
Sep 30, 2026 · 2:59
On Wednesday 30th September 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news notes that it is an interesting day in Portuguese history and leads with the deepening housing crisis:…
Sep 29, 2026 · 2:56
‘Playing with fire’ budget, brilliant (not) bookshop & innovation paradox; weather & currency (<3mins) On Tuesday 29th September 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news…
Sep 28, 2026 · 2:45
On Monday 28th September 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news highlights tonight’s talk with author Tim Richardson at Indie ("Not a Bookshop") in Cascais, plus the…
Sep 25, 2026 · 2:58
On Friday 25th September 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news previews afpop Expo returning to Portimão Arena in October, with CEO Daisy Sampson joining as guest.…
Sep 24, 2026 · 2:43
On Thursday 24th September 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news reports Portugal’s electric-vehicle market surging with Tesla leading the growth, while diesel has hit…
Sep 23, 2026 · 6:34
Starlink link - https://starlink.com/gb?referral=RC-DF-10309716-18550-92 😉 This clip discusses a major telecoms disruption in Portugal that was reported as mainly affecting MEO,…
Sep 23, 2026 · 12:29
This morning show episode questions recent AI headlines urging a slowdown, arguing AI firms are unlikely to pause and may be managing PR, calming public perception, or creating…
Sep 23, 2026 · 21:15
The episode introduces a new “Portuguese humor” module in a language-learning “special ops” approach, encouraging learners to ask Portuguese people for a joke (“Conta-me uma…
Sep 23, 2026 · 2:57
On Wednesday 23rd September 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news warns of a Friday truck protest against fuel prices that will affect the A1, A41 and A42. Other…
Sep 22, 2026 · 2:58
On Tuesday 22nd September 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news reports that a health unit in Barcelos is prescribing exercise and therapy instead of medication for…
Sep 21, 2026 · 2:59
On Monday 21st September 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news reports record-high drug seizures amid surging cocaine trafficking, plus a heatwave with yellow warnings…
Sep 21, 2026 · 6:00
This conversation discusses why Americans have become the top applicants for Portugal’s Golden Visa, linking the trend to long-term “hedging” with an EU option and the end of…
Sep 18, 2026 · 2:55
On Friday 18th September 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news highlights a Global Wellness Institute report on the shift towards functional longevity rather than just…
Sep 17, 2026 · 2:55
On Thursday 17th September 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news reports that US citizens now top Portugal’s Golden Visa programme amid rising interest, while Interior…
Sep 16, 2026 · 2:58
On Wednesday 16th September 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news reports that Environment Minister is addressing problems with the Volta system, while Lisbon Mayor…
Sep 15, 2026 · 19:01
Meet Zé Povinho: Portugal’s Everyman, the Manguito, and the New “Zé Bot” (Ask Him Anything!) The host introduces Zé Povinho, Portugal’s famous fictional everyman created by…
Sep 15, 2026 · 3:00
On Tuesday 15th September 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news leads with an Algarve farmer setting a new Portuguese pumpkin record at 905 kg (and also holding the…
Sep 14, 2026 · 11:36
The episode examines why fuel is so expensive in Portugal, noting that about 47 cents of every euro spent on petrol and around 42 cents on diesel goes to the state through…
Sep 14, 2026 · 2:56
On Monday 14th September 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news focuses on two big stories: the Sophia solar project being scaled down by 35% after environmental…
Sep 13, 2026 · 20:26
In this episode, Filomena Pascoal - an experienced teacher of 38 years and a longtime mentor to the hosts - introduces her work teaching Portuguese to foreigners and English to…
Sep 12, 2026 · 16:07
Full story - https://www.portugalresident.com/environmental-groups-demand-action-after-fresh-wildlife-deaths-near-salgados-lagoon/ Become a supporter of this podcast:…
Sep 11, 2026 · 2:58
On Friday 11th September 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news reports that the Portuguese Armed Forces are strengthening cyber defences through partnerships with…
Sep 10, 2026 · 6:11
Celebrating International Port Wine Day on 10 September, marking the 1756 anniversary when the Marquês de Pombal created the Companhia Geral de Agricultura das Vinhas do Alto…
Sep 10, 2026 · 6:43
Fizz: Automating Taxes & Cutting Business Bureaucracy in Portugal | Good Morning Portugal On the Good Morning Portugal show, Carl interviews Mike from Fizz, a tech-based…
Sep 10, 2026 · 6:26
Paul & Carl criticise supermarket and food-industry labelling as cynical and shameful, describing tactics like hiding product descriptions in cooking instructions and…
Sep 9, 2026 · 14:29
Today, this monthly discussion reviews Bank of Portugal figures suggesting foreign real-estate investment fell from about 1.9 to 1.7 billion, questioning whether Portugal’s…
Sep 9, 2026 · 30:23
In this live conversation, Carl interviews Ali Heathfield, author of “Not Done Yet,” about balancing digital tools with real-life community - especially for foreigners settling…
Sep 9, 2026 · 3:00
On Wednesday 9th September 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news leads with the story of Pedro Sobchyshak, a Portuguese-born man who has lived 25 years without…
Sep 8, 2026 · 3:00
On Tuesday 8th September 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news reports that 21 finalists have been chosen for the new Seven Wonders of Portugal after a national…
Sep 8, 2026 · 29:56
In this episode, Carl talks with Stephen from Digital Serenity about the growing frustration of living in a digital world where apps, passwords, and account systems create…
Sep 7, 2026 · 6:47
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Sep 7, 2026 · 13:36
https://www.skool.com/gmp-vips-1236/boa-segunda-vamos-embora-what-will-you-say-today Carl reframes learning Portuguese as an “A-Team” daily mission: take small steps every day to…
Sep 7, 2026 · 30:26
Carl recounts seeing a completely naked man in Lisbon’s Jardim Zoológico (Sete Rios) Metro station in mid-afternoon while with his three children, rebuking him to dress and…
Sep 7, 2026 · 2:52
On Monday 7th September 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news leads with the Socialist Party accusing the government of profiteering from fuel taxes, claiming more than…
Sep 4, 2026 · 2:29
On Friday 4th September 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news warns of a new “quishing” scam: fake personalised bank letters containing cards with malicious QR codes…
Sep 3, 2026 · 44:39
Keep in touch 24/7 - www.portugaltalkradio.com 3rd September 2026: highlighting cultural news and updates: sardine prices rising as Portugal’s 2026 quota is cut under an EU…
Sep 3, 2026 · 27:54
obby O'Reilly returns to discuss progress at Herdade do Meio, a 70-villa development with fewer than 10 units left to sell and completion expected in March, followed by a second…
Sep 3, 2026 · 2:59
On Thursday 3rd September 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news reports that sardine prices are surging after Portugal’s 2026 EU quota was cut under a recovery plan,…
Sep 2, 2026 · 34:35
Climate Change in Portugal (2026): El Niño, Storm Kristin, and Building Local Resilience In a 2026 conversation based in Portugal, Stewart and Carl discuss human-induced climate…
Sep 2, 2026 · 41:24
Follow the show, more content, news, weather & currency at www.portugaltalkradio.com Find Steven at https://digitalserenity.life Munson hosts the Good Morning Portugal Show,…
Sep 2, 2026 · 43:09
Keep in touch and have your say 24/7 - www.portugaltalkradio.com Top news on an intense mainland Portugal heatwave with temperatures up to 42°C alongside continued expansion of…
Sep 2, 2026 · 2:58
Portugal heatwave from today, as wind power grows. Temperatures to reach 40°+ in places! On Wednesday 2nd September 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news leads with an…
Sep 1, 2026 · 35:01
Carl Munson documents a quick round-trip from São Martinho do Porto to Tavira to celebrate Johnny Cocktail’s 65th birthday, traveling via Rede Expressos with a change in…
Sep 1, 2026 · 2:57
On Tuesday 1st September 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news leads with a warning on food security: drought and global conflict could push bread and staple prices…
Aug 31, 2026 · 31:03
Carl Munson previews the updated Good Morning Portugal Show format and the launch of PortugalTalkRadio.com, featuring a top story, headlines, weather, currency, images/memes, and…
Aug 31, 2026 · 2:53
On Monday 31st August 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news leads with the launch of Chronosphere Festival in Góis on 18 September - Portugal’s first neuro-inclusive…
Aug 28, 2026 · 10:15
Is Crime Getting Worse in Portugal? What the Data (and Lisbon’s Periphery) Really Shows... This episode examines whether crime is getting worse in Portugal by comparing headlines…
Aug 28, 2026 · 2:53
For Friday 28th August 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news reports that one of four Portuguese citizens missing after the Nepal flash floods has been found alive and…
Aug 27, 2026 · 2:58
On Thursday 27 August 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news reports that foreign direct investment in Portugal reached €6.7 billion in the first half of 2026. Other…
Aug 26, 2026 · 2:54
On Wednesday 26 August 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal reports that Algarve hoteliers are calling for a crackdown on “booze tourism” and aggressive nightlife following…
Aug 25, 2026 · 6:49
Rural Properties reflects on seven years of restoring neglected buildings in central Portugal and how its mission has broadened as it better understands the country’s housing…
Aug 25, 2026 · 2:53
On Tuesday 25th August 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news reports that a homeless man discovered a bag containing over 7,000 counterfeit €200 notes (worth around…
Aug 24, 2026 · 2:57
On Monday 24 August 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news reports the peaceful death of Maria da Conceição, Portugal’s oldest person, at the age of 113. She was known…
Aug 22, 2026 · 9:21
How to Taste Olive Oil Like Wine (and Why Cold-Pressed Extra Virgin Matters) Carl is taught, by Merkado's Haim, how to taste olive oil like wine by warming it in the hand,…
Aug 22, 2026 · 3:57
Musing from above Alfeizerão on Portugal’s Silver Coast, Carl Munson is visting Atelier de Doces, a bakery with sweeping views featuring distant valleys, wind turbines, pine…
Aug 22, 2026 · 29:42
Email Overwhelm to Digital Serenity: The 4 Ds and Inbox Zero with Steven Shewach: On Portugal Talk Radio, host reconnects with digital serenity coach Steven Shewach to review his…
Aug 22, 2026 · 9:00
How about taking on the challenge of Speaking Portuguese in 90 Days? But in a fun, friendly and fast way?! Here, Carl from Good Morning Portugal!/Portugal Talk Radio introduces…
Aug 21, 2026 · 2:48
On Friday 21st August 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news reports an atypical August weather pattern, with an Atlantic depression expected to bring rain, strong winds…
Aug 20, 2026 · 2:51
Choose your portuguese driver, social security controversy & US praises Portugal energy policy On Thursday 20th August 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news reports the…
Aug 19, 2026 · 2:59
On Wednesday 19th August 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news reports that more than 2,000 firefighters and 640 vehicles are battling ongoing wildfires across the…
Aug 18, 2026 · 1:56
For Tuesday 18th August 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news (recorded live in Almada) reports that Portugal has climbed to 8th place in the 2026 Expat Insider ranking…
Aug 17, 2026 · 3:00
For Monday 17th August 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news reports that fuel prices (both petrol and diesel) are rising significantly today. Other headlines include…
Aug 14, 2026 · 2:23
On Friday 14th August 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news leads with the shooting of a Swedish tourist in Lisbon’s Baixa district, which has heightened safety…
Aug 13, 2026 · 2:38
On Thursday 13th August 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news looks back at the highly anticipated solar eclipse that drew thousands of sky-watchers across the country…
Aug 13, 2026 · 1:43
On Wednesday 12th August 2026 - 'Eclipse Day' - Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news highlights the rare solar eclipse and the spotlight it is shining on Portugal’s growing…
Aug 10, 2026 · 1:50
For Monday 10th August 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news reports that IPMA forecasts favourable clear weather for good visibility of the total solar eclipse on 12th…
Aug 7, 2026 · 1:57
On Friday 7th August 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news reports that the digital healthcare platform urgentdoc.eu is moving into phase two of its expansion in…
Aug 6, 2026 · 17:43
Sign up for the São Martinho do Porto event here - https://bit.ly/smpukes2026 On Good Morning Portugal, Karl chats with Lily and Josh and welcomes Mira from Ukulele…
Aug 6, 2026 · 3:00
On Thursday 6th August 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news reports nearly 30 municipalities at maximum wildfire danger and more than 100 others in the interior north…
Aug 4, 2026 · 31:12
In their third conversation, Carl and Ali Heathfield discuss key community challenges foreigners face in their first one or two years living in Portugal. Ali shares how a simple,…
Aug 3, 2026 · 2:20
For Monday 3rd August 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news reports that Prime Minister Luís Montenegro has confirmed Portugal’s support for an emergency EU interior…
Aug 3, 2026 · 29:55
Good Morning Portugal! 🇵🇹☕ A wonderful, inspiring catch-up with **Phil Cooklin** - founder of **Phil My Cup** and co-founder of the **Casabo Community**. Phil shares: • How…
Jul 31, 2026 · 3:13
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Jul 31, 2026 · 2:36
For Friday 31 July 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news headlines note that foreign residents contribute 15% of Social Security revenue, while a new SJC Association…
Jul 30, 2026 · 1:50
For Thursday 30 July 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! headlines report that Portugal has been ranked as having the worst flight delays in Europe, driven by…
Jul 29, 2026 · 2:09
For Wednesday 29 July 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news highlights that the Portuguese passport retains its position as one of the world’s most powerful, offering…
Jul 28, 2026 · 49:45
Good Morning Portugal! 🇵🇹☕🎉 It’s Santos Populares season! Join us for a fun and lively episode with the wonderful **Filomena**, who shares everything you need to know about…
Jul 28, 2026 · 30:00
Quote 'Portugal Talk Radio' for a 10% discount Good Morning Portugal! 🇵🇹☕ In this episode we welcome back **Roel & Jay from Damp Guard** — the team helping expats and…
Jul 28, 2026 · 0:22
Record your own and ger conversationally Portuguese in 90 days at - www.swatportuguese.com Become a supporter of this podcast:…
Jul 28, 2026 · 2:26
For Tuesday 28 July 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news reports a severe wildfire alert across most districts amid an intense heatwave with temperatures reaching 40°C…
Jul 27, 2026 · 2:31
For Monday 27 July 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news for Portugal Talk Radio reports that civil protection authorities have placed 50 municipalities under maximum…
Jul 24, 2026 · 1:56
On Friday 24 July 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal reports that the government has unveiled a new task force to clear the AIMA immigration backlog of 400,000 pending…
Jul 23, 2026 · 1:59
On Thursday 23 July 2026, Good Morning Portugal & Portugal Talk Radio pays tribute to music icon Luís Represas (frontman of Trovante), who passed away at age 69 after a long…
Jul 22, 2026 · 7:34
Key points worth noting: 1755 Lisbon earthquake: One of the most devastating in European history (estimated 8.5–9.0 magnitude). It destroyed much of Lisbon, triggered a massive…
Jul 22, 2026 · 1:43
US Ambassador on submarine security, geopolitical tourism boost for Portugal & Italian frigates On Wednesday 22 July 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal headlines highlight…
Jul 21, 2026 · 1:35
In today's Good Morning Portugal! news (Tuesday 21 July 2026), Carl Munson reports that the Agency for Integration, Migration and Asylum (AIMA) is facing fresh criticism over…
Jul 20, 2026 · 1:47
On Monday, July 20, 2026, Carl Munson for Good Morning Portugal reports that the Cascais Hospital home hospitalization unit has achieved a major milestone, preventing nearly…
Jul 17, 2026 · 2:59
In today’s Good Morning Portugal news headlines (17 July 2026), Prime Minister Luís Montenegro announces a new migration plan to resolve the backlog of 400,000 pending cases,…
Jul 16, 2026 · 2:59
In today’s Good Morning Portugal news headlines (16 July 2026), PM Luís Montenegro will open the State of the Nation debate, facing pressure over the national exam grading crisis…
Jul 15, 2026 · 3:00
In today’s Good Morning Portugal news headlines (15 July 2026), the Banco de Portugal forecasts 1.8% economic growth this year despite global challenges, while new government…
Jul 14, 2026 · 3:01
In today’s Good Morning Portugal news headlines (14 July 2026), AIMA warns foreign residents of document inconsistency delays that can significantly slow residency processing. A…
Jul 13, 2026 · 3:05
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