The Heart & Hustle of Portugal

The Heart & Hustle of Portugal
Podcast Description
Each week, join Tony Gonçalves—a U.S.-based Portuguese immigrant and successful media executive—as he explores the stories of those driving Portugal’s influence on the global stage. From visionary entrepreneurs to cultural pioneers, The Heart and Hustle of Portugal uncovers the unique ways the Portuguese identity thrives worldwide. As Expresso’s first English-language product, this series bridges cultures and connects the global audience to Portugal’s spirit of innovation, passion, and resilience.
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The podcast focuses on various topics related to Portuguese culture, innovation, and identity, featuring episodes on entrepreneurs like chef George Mendes and actress Daniela Ruah, who share their experiences in their respective fields. Other themes include immigration narratives, the arts, and the impacts of political history, exemplified by interviews with mayor Carlos Moedas and journalist Mariana van Zeller.

Each week, join Tony Gonçalves—a U.S.-based Portuguese immigrant and successful media executive—as he explores the stories of those driving Portugal’s influence on the global stage. From visionary entrepreneurs to cultural pioneers, The Heart and Hustle of Portugal uncovers the unique ways the Portuguese identity thrives worldwide. As Expresso’s first English-language product, this series bridges cultures and connects the global audience to Portugal’s spirit of innovation, passion, and resilience.
What do you do when you miss a childhood staple food from your home country? Well, you make a business out of it, of course. Lindy Reid was baking bagels at home when when she started living in Lisbon and everyone loved them. Rhodo Bagels is now a colorful downtown place, where you can eat amazing bagels, drink great coffee and lush on delicious cookies.
Lindy’s story is also one of finding your place in a foreign country, a testament that good food has no language.
She also shares her favorite places and things to do in Lisbon.
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