Is tap water safe to drink in Portugal?
Yes, tap water is safe to drink across the country. Bottled water is also widely available for purchase.
What vaccinations are required?
No special vaccinations are required to enter Portugal, but routine vaccinations should be up to date.
What healthcare facilities are available?
Portugal has a high-quality healthcare system, with hospitals and clinics in all major cities. Participants should have travel and health insurance to cover medical expenses.
What emergency numbers should I know?
National Emergency Services: 112 (for police, fire, and medical assistance) Tourist Police: Available in Lisbon and Porto for assistance. Moot Emergency Contacts: To be provided upon arrival.
Is Portugal a safe country?
Yes, Portugal is considered one of the safest countries in the world. However, general travel precautions should be taken, such as: Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas. Follow event […]
What are the common greetings and customs?
A common greeting is “Olá” (Hello) or “Bom dia” (Good morning). A handshake is standard for formal greetings. Portuguese people are generally polite and value respectful conversation. Portuguese people often […]
What are some cultural aspects of Portugal?
Portugal is famous for its Fado music, traditional festivals, and historic architecture. The Portuguese are very welcoming and friendly, and hospitality is a key part of the culture. Portuguese cuisine […]
How will Moot participants travel?
Official Moot transport will be arranged for Paths and MainCamp travel. Train and bus connections will be available for inter-city travel. Participants will receive detailed travel plans upon arrival.
Is it possible to alert HoCs a few days in advance of major program announcements so that we can anticipate questions from our participants and IST and be prepared with a response?
We can provide the official bulletins two days before they are published.
Is it possible to share the graphics and other materials for use in our own communication?
Yes, it ‘s possible. Was shared on the update for the HoC meeting and available online on the website