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Buying property in Portugal
The sun is still shining here in Portugal with temperatures in the late 20’s – so why not come over and look for your dream home! Let us tell you a little about the buying procedure and costs.
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Portugal – the best quality of life for expats in the world
In the InterNations Expat Insiders 2019 survey, Portugal came top for quality of life for foreigners living away from home.
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Lisbon – a foodie’s paradise!
Everyone loves Lisbon, but it’s not necessarily known as a culinary destination. There is beauty everywhere you look, from the architecture dating back to the Moors
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The future is bright for Portugal!
The latest Algarve tourism activity figures from the first half of 2019 have been released by the National Institute of Statistics (INE).
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Portugal – the 3rd most peaceful country in the world!
So you’ve had a wonderful holiday and don’t want to leave – why not call Portugal your home?
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Portugal’s Golden Visa Scheme
The Portuguese Golden Visa Scheme is a residency programme designed to attract foreign investment.
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Tourist numbers increase by 7.5%
If you are currently considering whether to leave your hard-earned savings in the bank or whether to invest in a second home in Portugal, then this news may just sway you!
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Hundreds of Blue Flag beaches!
The iconic Blue Flag is one of the world’s most recognised voluntary eco-labels awarded to beaches,
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It’s Sardine Season!
Finally yes, it’s sardine season in the Algarve – it’s very simple; in July and August, the priority becomes eating the best sardines
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Summer is here!
If there’s a wine style which is firmly associated with summer and the holiday spirit it has to be all-shades-of-pink rosé!
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Popular Saints Celebrations – ‘Santos Populares’
June is a glorious month and officially the start of summer celebrations. The Portuguese people give thanks to their three most popular saints - Saint Anthony, Saint John and Saint Peter.
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It’s official – Portugal is “Europe’s Leading Destination”
Europe's finest travel brands have been unveiled at the World Travel Awards Europe Gala Ceremony 2019 held in Madeira last weekend.
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Celebrate Portugal Day!
Portugal loves a celebration – especially on 10th June – Portugal Day – one of the most important dates of the year! The annual national holiday called Dia de Portugal honours the country’s customs, history and culture.
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Lisbon’s ajulejos
When you first visit Lisbon, it is hard not to notice the spectacular tiles or ‘azulejos’ that are not just for decoration but are part of the construction.
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Sun, sea and sand!
So you know that the Algarve has over 300 days of sunshine a year but what to do in the sun – explore the waters off the coast! If you’re into windsurfing then follow the waves of Costa Vicentina
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Portuguese wines – not just about port!
Portugal has never been as successful as it is now with wine production and it is enjoying an incredible surge of popularity across the world.
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Elegant East Algarve
Has time stood still in Eastern Algarve? If you are looking for a more underdeveloped area to invest in a holiday home or even to relocate, this coastline – stretching from Faro to the Spanish border
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Liberty Day - The Carnation Revolution
Portugal is renowned for being a peaceful country – in fact according to the Global Peace Index 2018, it comes in at number 4 in the world!
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Feliz Páscoa – Happy Easter!
Easter in Portugal is about having days-off and a relaxing time in the warm spring sunshine with family and friends – food playing a big part of the celebrations.
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“A Family Paradise with an Excellent Quality of Life”
This is how the latest Inter Nations Expat Insider Survey described Portugal!