Guide to Portugal
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Bolo-rei – the cake of kings
If you’re in Portugal at this time of the year, you may have seen a very festive looking cake called a bolo-rei. This is part of Portuguese Christmas and Epiphany traditions and was introduced in the 19th century.
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Surf the Silver Coast
Portugal is most famous for its temperate climate, excellent food and wines, stunning beaches and warm hospitality, but these shores are blessed with super swell and good waves making it an idyllic destination for surfing.
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Fado music
There are many wonderful Portuguese traditions but perhaps the musical symbol of Portuguese culture is fado.
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Porto – perfect for investors
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The healthy alternative to chocolate?!
November is the time in the Algarve where carob collection is in full swing. If you’re unfamiliar with carob (alfarroba), it’s the dark and mysterious looking, pea-shaped seed pod that comes from the arvore de alfarrobeira (carob tree).
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Portugal’s tourism sector to become more competitive
To tackle the serious economic and social impacts in the European Union caused by Covid-19, the European Council created Next Generation EU, a temporary recovery instrument that will mobilise funds in the order of €750 billion.
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Portugal wins 26 awards in the ‘Oscars of Tourism’
The World Travel Awards took place at the end of last month with the Algarve, the Azores and Madeira standing out at the awards ceremony.
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All year round Algarve!
With the clocks going back at the weekend, northern Europe is starting to feel chilly and Autumnal. And yet, here in the Algarve, it’s still a delightfully balmy 25ºC!
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Unique, luxurious villas in Faro
Imagine waking up with views over to the Atlantic ocean… We are very proud to offer an exceptional opportunity to own a brand new villa located in the heart of the historic city of Faro in the Algarve.
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Benefit from the current Golden Visa Scheme rules
Regulations on real estate acquisition to obtain a residency or citizenship through the Portuguese Golden Visa scheme are set to change.
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Love that Lisbon vibe!
Steeped in culture and history with churches, forts and museums, Lisbon was first inhabited around 700 B.C. Lisbon is the second oldest capital city in Europe after Athens and it seems like every culture has lived here for a few centuries.
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The Portugal Masters 4th – 7th November
The Portugal Masters will take place between Thursday 4th and Sunday 7th November in Vilamoura.
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Historic Porto
Porto is a charismatic, world-renowned historic destination and its unique heritage and culture make it an ideal place to invest, work and live.
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Invest in vibrant Vilamoura
Isn’t it everyone’s dream to live by the sea…
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Portugal's Golden Visa - latest news
The changes to the Portuguese Golden Visa Scheme in large urban centres such as Porto and Lisbon, come into effect at the end of this year...
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Golf, Golf and more Golf!
Portugal is internationally renowned as a golf destination and its courses offer a great challenge for golfers.
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Portugal is perfect for wealthy retirees!
An American survey ‘2021 Best Countries for a Comfortable Retirement’ has ranked Portugal in 5th place.
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Staying healthy
When considering relocating or even spending extended periods in Portugal, healthcare is an important consideration.
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Exceptional designer villas with sea views
Imagine owning an exceptional turn-key villa built on a generous landscaped plot of at least 3,015 m2 with outstanding views of the Atlantic Ocean!
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Ready to buy property in Portugal?
With most restrictions easing, you may now be planning for a more exciting future featuring owning your own dream home in sunny Portugal.