Scottish golfers eye new horizons
Scotland may be the historic home of golf, but more and more Scots are now dreaming of a home on the golf course in Portugal — where championship-level greens meet 300 days of sunshine,
Portugal’s Golden Visa 2025: what’s changing – and why timing counts
In 2025, the programme remains open and competitive, but its future is under debate. EU scrutiny, proposed reforms in Lisbon and the closure of rival schemes in Spain and Malta
From intuition to innovation
For as long as the game has been played, golfers have known that no two swings are alike. In the past, choosing the right club was often a matter of
Swapping life in London for surfing paradise in Portugal
When London-based doctor, medical aesthetics business owner and online personal trainer coach Kate Bennett-Brown booked a surfing holiday in Portugal, she had no inkling how much the break would end
Language learning in the heart of Lagos since 1982
Text by Centro de Línguas de Lagos As summer gently gives way to the fresh momentum of a new academic year, there is a wonderful buzz of energy at Centro
Algarve’s Golden Triangle lifestyle extends beyond the coast
Property prices in the Algarve have risen 64% in the past five years, with Loulé — home to the renowned resorts of Quinta do Lago and Vale do Lobo —
Inside Lisbon’s property market: a personal view
Since moving here two years ago, I’ve started to see these experiences in a new light. Day-to-day life shows me one Lisbon, my work as an agent shows me another,
Hotel Britania pays tribute to the architects who shaped its history
Lisbon’s Hotel Britania Art Deco, part of the Lisbon Heritage Hotels collection, has unveiled a unique space dedicated to the visionaries behind one of the city’s most remarkable modernist landmarks.
Countdown to BLiP Expo 2025 – all about “better living in Portugal” under one roof!
Organised by afpop, Portugal’s largest association for foreign residents and property owners, BLiP Expo (Better Living in Portugal Exhibition) is now in its 25th year providing lifestyle solutions, products and
MediaMarkt stores to reopen as Darty from October 1
Portugal’s MediaMarkt stores are being rebranded as Darcy from October 1 following their acquisition by the Fnac Darty Group. The French brand, founded in 1957 and boasting more than 500